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Washingtonian

was·hing·to·nian

UK/ˌwɒʃɪŋˈtəʊnɪ.ən/ US/ˌwɑʃɪŋˈtoʊ.ni.ən/ uncommon
adjective (4) noun (2)

adjective

1.

of or relating to or in the manner of George Washington

2.

of or relating to the people who run the federal government

  • “Washingtonian politics as usual”
3.

of or relating to the capital of the United States

  • “Washingtonian museums”
4.

of or relating to or in the state of Washington

noun

1.

a resident of the city of Washington

2.

a resident of the state of Washington

Origin

From Washington + -ian.

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