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Schenectady   /skənˈɛktədi/   Listen
Schenectady

noun
1.
A city of eastern New York on the Mohawk river; it prospered after the opening of the Erie Canal.





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"Schenectady" Quotes from Famous Books



... manufactured by the convicts. Auburn is two miles from Lake Cuyaga. Left here at two for Syracuse—26 miles: population, 8000. Thence to Utica—53 miles: population, 14,000. Broke down on the road, and, detained three hours, was obliged to stop till four in the morning. Thence for Schenectady—78 miles: population, 5000; and to Albany—16 miles (326 miles). The most tedious journey I ever had in my life. I had a long talk on the way with a very intelligent farmer, who told me the best breed of sheep they get from England are called esquirol ...
— Journal of a Voyage across the Atlantic • George Moore


Words linked to "Schenectady" :   urban center, city, metropolis, NY, New York State, Empire State, New York


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