Monongahelaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Unami mënaonkihëla (“where the banks cave in”).

発音

• IPA: /məˌnɒŋɡəˈhiːlə/, /-ˈheɪ-/

名詞

Monongahela pl (plural only)

1. (historical) An Iroquoian Native American culture from AD 1050 to 1635 in present-day western Pennsylvania, western Maryland, eastern Ohio, and West Virginia, whose sites have been mostly found in the Monongahela River valley.

固有名詞

Monongahela

1. A river on the Allegheny Plateau in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, United States, a tributary of the Ohio River.
2. A city in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.

   Synonym: (informal) Mon City

   • 2022 October 17, Robert Draper, “The Problem of Marjorie Taylor Greene”, in The New York Times Magazine‎:

     Just a couple of weeks later, on Sept. 23, Greene sat directly behind McCarthy in a manufacturing facility in Monongahela, Pa., as he publicly previewed what a House Republican majority’s legislative agenda would look like.

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