WASHINGTONIAN

Washingtonian

(adjective) of or relating to or in the state of Washington

Washingtonian

(adjective) of or relating to the capital of the United States; “Washingtonian museums”

Washingtonian

(adjective) of or relating to the people who run the federal government; “Washingtonian politics as usual”

Washingtonian

(adjective) of or relating to or in the manner of George Washington

Washingtonian

(noun) a native or resident of the state of Washington

Washingtonian

(noun) a native or resident of the city of Washington

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Wash`ing*to"ni*an, a.

1. Pertaining to, or characteristic of, George Washington; as, a Washingtonian policy. Lowell.

2. Designating, or pertaining to, a temperance society and movement started in Baltimore in 1840 on the principle of total abstinence.

– n.

Definition: A member of the Washingtonian Society.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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