单词 | Washington |
释义 | Washington /wosh"ing teuhn, waw"shing-/, n. 1. Booker T(aliaferro) /book"euhr tol"euh veuhr/, 1856-1915, U.S. reformer, educator, author, and lecturer. 2. George, 1732-99, U.S. general and political leader: 1st president of the U.S. 1789-97. 3. Martha (Martha Dandridge), 1732-1802, wife of George. 4. Also called Washington, D.C. the capital of the United States, on the Potomac between Maryland and Virginia: coextensive with the District of Columbia. 637,651. Abbr.: Wash. See map under District of Columbia. 5. Also called Washington State. a state in the NW United States, on the Pacific coast. 3,553,231; 68,192 sq. mi. (176,615 sq. km). Cap.: Olympia. Abbr.: WA (for use with zip code), Wash. 6. a city in SW Pennsylvania. 18,363. 7. a city in SW Indiana. 11,325. 8. a town in central Illinois. 10,364. 9. Mount, a mountain in N New Hampshire, in the White Mountains: highest peak in the NE United States. 6293 ft. (1918 m). 10. Lake, a lake in W Washington, near Seattle. 20 mi. (32 km) long. 11. a male given name. |
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