Definitions for Washington

Definitions for (noun) Washington

Main entry: Capital, Washington

Definition: the federal government of the United States


Main entry: Washington, Washington D.C., capital of the United States, American capital

Definition: the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791


Main entry: WA, Washington, Evergreen State

Definition: a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific


Main entry: Washington, President Washington, George Washington

Definition: 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)


Main entry: Washington, Booker T. Washington, Booker Taliaferro Washington

Definition: United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915)


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