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    Penn·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.