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Meaning of Washingtonian | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌwɒʃɪŋˈtəʊnɪ.ən/

Definitions

  1. A native or resident of the state of Washington in the United States of America.
  2. An inhabitant or a resident of Washington, D.C.
  3. A member of the Washingtonian movement, a 19th-century sobriety support group.
    historical

Examples

“Any real Washingtonian will be quick to tell you that "Washington state" is a university.”
“Many a hardworking Washingtonian have expressed their frustrations at the influx of rich Marylanders moving into their city.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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