washington

Noun

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

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

• the federal government of the United States

• a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific

• 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

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  Washington , Booker T. Washington , Booker Taliaferro Washington , George Washington , President Washington , Capital , Evergreen State , WA , Washington D.C. , American capital , capital of the United States