- Washington
- Wash•ing•ton[[t]ˈwɒʃ ɪŋ tən, ˈwɔ ʃɪŋ-[/t]] n.1) bigBooker T(al•ia•ferro) [[t]ˈtɒl ə vər[/t]] 1856–1915, U.S. reformer and educator.2) big George, 1732–99, U.S. general: 1st president of the U.S. 1789–973) big Martha (Martha Dandridge), 1732–1802, wife of George4) geg Also called Washington, D.C. the capital of the United States, on the Potomac: coextensive with the District of Columbia. 572,0595) geg a state in the NW United States, on the Pacific coast. 5,894,121; 68,192 sq. mi. (176,615 sq. km)Cap.: Olympia Abbr.: WA,Wash6) geg Mount, a mountain in N New Hampshire, in the White Mountains: highest peak in the northeastern U.S. 6293 ft. (1918 m)7) geg Lake, a lake in W Washington, near Seattle. 20 mi. (32 km) long
From formal English to slang. 2014.