Washingtonian

[ wosh-ing-toh-nee-uhn, waw-shing- ]

adjective
  1. living in or coming from Washington, D.C., or the state of Washington.

noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of Washington, D.C., or the state of Washington.

Origin of Washingtonian

1
An Americanism dating back to 1780–90; Washington + -ian

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British Dictionary definitions for Washingtonian

Washingtonian

/ (ˌwɒʃɪŋˈtəʊnɪən) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to the city or state of Washington or their inhabitants

noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of the city or state of Washington

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