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- DictionaryPenn·syl·va·nia Dutch/ˌpensəlˌvānyə ˈdəCH/
noun
- 1. a dialect of High German spoken in parts of Pennsylvania, chiefly by descendants of 17th- and 18th-century Protestant immigrants from the Rhineland.
- 2. the German-speaking inhabitants of Pennsylvania, descendants of 17th- and 18th-century Protestant immigrants from the Rhineland.