borough (town), Delaware county, southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S. It is a southwestern suburb of Philadelphia. The community developed around Swarthmore College, which was founded in 1864. The borough is mainly residential, its economy based on services associated with the college. Inc. 1893. Pop. (1990) 6,157; (1998 est.) 5,976.
SWARTHMORE
Meaning of SWARTHMORE in English
Britannica English vocabulary. Английский словарь Британика. 2012