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Noun washington has 5 senses
- Washington, Washington D.C., American capital, capital of the United States - the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles l'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
--1 is a kind of national capital
--1 is a part of District of Columbia, D.C., DC
--1 has parts:
--1 has particulars: Potomac, Foggy Bottom
- Washington, Evergreen State, WA - a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
--2 is a kind of American state
--2 is a part of
--2 has parts:
- Capitol, Washington - the federal government of the United States
--3 is a kind of federal government
- Washington, George Washington, President Washington - 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
--4 is a kind of general, full general; President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive
- Washington, Booker T. Washington, Booker Taliaferro Washington - United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915)
--5 is a kind of educator, pedagogue
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