Washington
Evergreen State capital
Washington is a place name and a surname.
The first U.S. president, George Washington, is the inspiration for most of its use.
The U.S. capital, Washington, DC, is often simply called Washington and the name stands metonymically for the U.S. government.
The state of Washington in the northwest is sometimes distinguished by the term Washington state.
Pacific Northwest metropolis
- TacomaPacific Northwest port city
- OlympiaWashington state's seat
- SpokanePacific Northwest metropolis
- CascadesPacific Northwest mountain range
Puget · Rainier · Pacific · Northwest · apples · wine · Boeing · Microsoft
Organized military body
- generalWidespread, not specialized
- commanderPerson with authority over others
- VirginiaMid-Atlantic American state
- ConstitutionGoverning principles document
inaugural · first · president · Delaware · crossing · Valley · Martha · cherry
Legislative governing body
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- federalDivided governmental authority
- governmentAuthority over a state
- CapitolLegislative assembly building
democracy · constitution · bureaucracy · treasury · diplomacy · embassy · lobbying · judiciary
Tapering stone monument
- memorialThing preserving remembrance
- landmarkNotable point of reference
- marbleRecrystallized limestone rock
- graniteIgneous rock, quartz-rich
pillar · reflecting · pool · tourism · sightseeing · dedication · centennial · cornerstone
Seattle
Pacific Northwest metropolis
Cascades · Puget · Rainier · Pacific · Northwest · apples · wine · Boeing · Microsoft · Amazon
Army
Organized military body
- generalWidespread, not specialized
- commanderPerson with authority over others
- VirginiaMid-Atlantic American state
Constitution · inaugural · first · president · Delaware · crossing · Valley · Martha · cherry · tree
senate
Legislative governing body
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- federalDivided governmental authority
- governmentAuthority over a state
Capitol · democracy · constitution · bureaucracy · treasury · diplomacy · embassy · lobbying · judiciary · cabinet
obelisk
Tapering stone monument
- memorialThing preserving remembrance
- landmarkNotable point of reference
- marbleRecrystallized limestone rock
granite · pillar · reflecting · pool · tourism · sightseeing · dedication · centennial · cornerstone · elevator
- US StatesCalifornia, Texas, New York, Florida, Hawaii
- Americas HistoryAmerican Revolution, Aztec Empire, colonial era, colonization, Columbus
- World LeadersChurchill, Winston Churchill, Eisenhower, Gorbachev, Thatcher
- American IconsAbraham Lincoln, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks
- Capital CitiesParis, Tokyo, Madrid, Berlin, Moscow
- capitalsAbu Dhabi, Abuja, Accra, Addis Ababa, Algiers
WashingtonMain Street
Town's central thoroughfare
the states · Moscow · the Kremlin · local government · state capitals
Washingtonthe people
Citizens collectively
Main Street · populist movements · Silicon Valley · Wall Street
WashingtonMain Street
Town's central thoroughfare
small-town America · rural America · flyover country · the sticks · Peoria
- George Washington
- Washington IrvingEarly American storyteller
- Washington, D.C.United States capital city
- Washington D.C.United States capital city
- Washington DCAmerican seat of government
- Washington WizardsD.C. professional basketball franchise
George Washington, Washington DC, Washington D.C., Washington State, Washingtonians, Mount Washington