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Monongahela   /mənˌɔŋgəhˈeɪlə/   Listen
Monongahela

noun
1.
A river that rises in northern West Virginia and flows north into Pennsylvania where it joins the Allegheny River at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River.  Synonym: Monongahela River.






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"Monongahela" Quotes from Famous Books



... though she dressed in leather and used a rifle like a man, was Marion, grand-daughter of old Abraham, who counted his years as ninety, and who for many of those years had lived with his books in the tidy cabin where the Youghiogheny and Monongahela come together. This place stood near the trail along which Braddock marched to his defeat, and it was one of the stragglers from this command, a bony half-breed with red hair, called Red Wolf, that knocked at the door and asked for water. Seeing no one ...
— Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land, Complete • Charles M. Skinner



Words linked to "Monongahela" :   pa, Mountain State, West Virginia, Keystone State, river, Pennsylvania, WV



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