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Schenectady

sche·nec·tady

UK/skəˈnɛkdədi/ US/skʌˈnɛktʌdi/ uncommon

noun

1.

a city of eastern New York on the Mohawk river; it prospered after the opening of the Erie Canal

Origin

From Mohawk skahnéhtati (“beyond the pines”).

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