washingtonian
IPA: wɑʃɪŋtˈoʊniʌn
Root Word: Washingtonian
noun
- A native or resident of the state of Washington in the United States of America.
- An inhabitant or a resident of Washington, D.C..
- (historical) A member of the Washingtonian movement, a 19th-century sobriety support group.
adjective
- Of, or pertaining to, the U.S. state of Washington or its culture.
- Of, or pertaining to, Washington, D.C. or its culture.
- Of, or pertaining to, the life, values, or presidential administration of George Washington.
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Examples of "washingtonian" in Sentences
- It is like if someone said that he is not american but washingtonian.
- The organization was an outgrowth of the Washingtonian temperance movement.