potomac
IPA: pʌtˈoʊmʌk
Root Word: Potomac
noun
- A river in the eastern United States that flows along the borders of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia, and through Washington, DC.
- An unincorporated area of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.
- A village in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States.
- (astronomy) The asteroid (1345) Potomac.
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Examples of "potomac" in Sentences
- Joining the Army of the Potomac.
- Service in the Army of the Potomac.
- Potomac is not a secondary school. b.
- Service as a tender on the Potomac River.
- I edited the flow figures for the Potomac.
- Potomac was incorporated as a town in 1908.
- Assigned to river patrol in the Potomac River.
- And then you cross the Potomac on approach to the Pentagon.
- By this time, the entire Army of the Potomac was on the move.
- McClellan and the remainder of Army of the Potomac were rushed.