Meaning of Washington | Babel Free

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1. Synonym of agawan base (a team game)
   uncountable
2. A U.S. one-dollar bill, which features a portrait of George Washington.
   US, slang
3. A state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Capital: Olympia. Largest city: Seattle.
   countable, uncountable
4. Washington, D.C. (the capital city of the United States).
   countable, uncountable
5. District of Columbia (a district of the United States, coterminous with the city of Washington).
   countable, uncountable
6. An English habitational surname from Old English.
   countable, uncountable
7. George Washington, the first president of the United States, and commanding general during its war of independence.
   countable, uncountable
8. The federal government or administrative authority of the United States. From the capital city of Washington, D.C.
   countable, figuratively, metonymically, uncountable
9. A placename:
   countable, uncountable
10. A place in England:
    countable, uncountable
11. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.
    countable, uncountable
12. A village and civil parish in Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1212).
    countable, uncountable
13. Several other locations in the United States, most of which are named for George Washington:
    countable, uncountable
14. A ghost town in Autauga County, Alabama.
    countable, uncountable
15. A tiny city in Hempstead County, Arkansas.
    countable, uncountable
16. A census-designated place in Nevada County, California.
    countable, uncountable
17. A town in Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    countable, uncountable
18. A small city, the county seat of Wilkes County, Georgia.
    countable, uncountable
19. A city in Tazewell County, Illinois.
    countable, uncountable
20. A city, the county seat of Daviess County, Indiana.
    countable, uncountable
21. A small city, the county seat of Washington County, Iowa.
    countable, uncountable
22. A small city, the county seat of Washington County, Kansas.
    countable, uncountable
23. A neighborhood of the city of Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky.
    countable, uncountable
24. A village in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    countable, uncountable
25. A town in Knox County, Maine.
    countable, uncountable
26. A small town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
    countable, uncountable
27. An unincorporated community in Macomb County, Michigan.
    countable, uncountable
28. An unincorporated community in Adams County, Mississippi.
    countable, uncountable
29. A city in Franklin County, Missouri.
    countable, uncountable
30. A village in Washington County, Nebraska.
    countable, uncountable
31. A town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire.
    countable, uncountable
32. A borough of Warren County, New Jersey.
    countable, uncountable
33. A town in Dutchess County, New York.
    countable, uncountable
34. A small city, the county seat of Beaufort County, North Carolina.
    countable, uncountable
35. A small town in McClain County, Oklahoma, named for Caddo chief "Little Boy" Washington.
    countable, uncountable
36. A city, the county seat of Washington County, Pennsylvania.
    countable, uncountable
37. A city in Washington County, Utah.
    countable, uncountable
38. A town in Orange County, Vermont.
    countable, uncountable
39. A small town, the county seat of Rappahannock County, Virginia.
    countable, uncountable
40. A census-designated place in Wood County, West Virginia.
    countable, uncountable
41. A town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
42. A town in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
43. A town in Vilas County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
44. A small town in Sauk County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
45. A small town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
46. A small town in Green County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
47. A small town in Rusk County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
48. An unincorporated community in Door County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
49. A large number of townships in the United States, listed under Washington Township.
    countable, uncountable
50. A community in Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
    countable, uncountable
51. A community in Mahaica-Berbice, Guyana.
    countable, uncountable
52. Several locations in the Philippines:
    countable, uncountable
53. A barangay of San Jacinto, Masbate, Philippines.
    countable, uncountable
54. A barangay of Escalante, Negros Occidental.
    countable, uncountable
55. A barangay of Catarman, Northern Samar, Philippines.
    countable, uncountable
56. A barangay of Surigao, Surigao del Norte.
    countable, uncountable
57. A male given name transferred from the surname, popular during the first century of American independence, given in honor of George Washington.
    US, countable, uncountable
58. Ellipsis of University of Washington.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The Skills Center, which is located on Amazon’s corporate headquarters campus in Seattle, Washington, and opens to the public November 22, is the first of its kind for the company. It’s part of a larger commitment to train 29 million people globally in cloud computing by 2025 that AWS made last year.”

“Taiwanese presidents, including Tsai, have a record of travelling through the U.S. en route to other countries, usually for a day or two, though the U.S. government has generally avoided meeting senior Taiwanese officials in Washington.”

“He could open that footlocker once in awhile^([sic]) and look at actual cash, loads of bills, tens, twenties, eagles, Grants, Lincolns, Washingtons.”

“Presidents: Cash money, folding bills, the green stuff, cabbage, lettuce, bucks, dough, i.e., Washingtons ($1), Jeffersons ($2), Lincolns ($5), Jacksons ($20), Grants ($50), McKinleys ($500), Clevelands ($1,000), Madisons ($5,000), and Wilsons ($100,000).”

“How much money would you have if you had 2 Grants, 4 Washingtons, and 1 Lincoln?”

“Linus is afraid of money. Not the smaller bills, the Washingtons and Lincolns, the Jacksons and Grants, but the larger sums, the cashier’s checks with multiple zeros, the stock portfolios and escrow accounts, afraid too of what they buy, the new cars with their leather stink, the first-class seats on airplanes, the cellular phones and fax modems.”

“9 Jacksons = / 3 Grants = / 2 Washingtons =”

“Joseph had missed the feeling of carrying a phat bankroll, one not padded with Washingtons and topped with Grants.”

“I would go over to his house wide eyed, ears open, and seeking any form of obtaining money to strengthen up my outfits. I would help him count money that would spread across the entire living room. This temptation of stealing some of those Franklins, Grants, Jacksons, Hamiltons, Lincolns, Jeffersons, and Washingtons was too strong for me to resist at twelve years old.”

“Not counting the loose change jiggling in my pocket, (and it sounded like a lot of pennies to me), I only had one Ben Franklin, two Ulysses S. Grants, a crinkly Andrew Jackson that someone had drawn an ink moustache on, two Lincolns and two Washingtons.”

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