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Poconos

/ˈpoʊkənoʊz/

Poconos proper noun: a mountain range in Pennsylvania.

Proper noun

the Poconos

  1. A mountain range in Pennsylvania.
    • "Long Island's attractions will prosper because many people now won't travel to the Poconos or the Catskills," he said.1991 May 5, Stewart Ain, “Bottom Falls Out Of Summer Job Market”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
  2. A region of Pennsylvania.

Poconos meaning in Tamil

Poconos in Tamil

Translations
போகொனோ மலைத்தொடர் pōkoṉō malaittoṭar

Origin of Poconos

Said to be from Munsee pokawachne (“creek between two hills”).

Questions about Poconos

What does Poconos mean?
Poconos means a mountain range in Pennsylvania.
What is Poconos in Tamil?
Poconos in Tamil is போகொனோ மலைத்தொடர் (pōkoṉō malaittoṭar). See Poconos meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Poconos?
Poconos is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Poconos?
Poconos is pronounced /ˈpoʊkənoʊz/.

Words near Poconos in the dictionary

  1. pocomania
  2. pocones
  3. pocong
  4. pocongs
  5. Pocono
  6. Poconos
  7. POCOs
  8. pocosen
  9. pocosens
  10. pocosin
  11. pocosins

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