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Schenectady.

A city, the county seat of Schenectady County, New York, United States.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/skəˈnɛkdədi/
  1. A city, the county seat of Schenectady County, New York, United States.

Where this word comes from

From Mohawk skahnéhtati (“beyond the pines”).

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