Washington

Wash·ing·ton

geographical name
\ˈwȯ-shiŋ-tən, ˈwä-, chiefly Midland also ˈwȯr-shiŋ- or ˈwär-\

Definition of WASHINGTON

1

state NW United States ∗ Olympia area 68,192 square miles (177,299 square kilometers), pop 5,894,121

2

city ∗ of the United States, coextensive with District of Columbia pop 572,059

3

— see teraina

— Wash·ing·to·nian \ˌwȯ-shiŋ-ˈtō-nē-ən, ˌwä-, -nyən\ adjective or noun