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Definition of Washingtonian in English: Washingtonianadjective ˌwɒʃɪŋˈtəʊnɪən 1Relating to or characteristic of the US state of Washington or its inhabitants. the Washingtonian forests Example sentencesExamples - A young couple sat at one booth looking at each other as well as the Washingtonian forests.
- She lives in the not-so-green Washingtonian city of Prosser.
- This creates a legal limbo for out-of-staters and some Washingtonian renters who live in non-smoking apartments.
2Relating to or characteristic of the US capital city of Washington or its inhabitants. Example sentencesExamples - That makes him, in the present situation, a Washingtonian darling, one who shares a cheeky tete-a-tete with the President.
- The president has a tough but clubbable partner in him: a drinker, smoker, and fellow golfer at ease with Washingtonian customs.
- I am going to confront the heart of Washingtonian politics.
- This is an odd but very Washingtonian combination of cynicism and credulity.
noun ˌwɒʃɪŋˈtəʊnɪən 1A native or inhabitant of the US state of Washington. Washingtonians enjoy all four seasons in a moderate climate Example sentencesExamples - I'm a Washingtonian through and through can't wait to get back home!
- Your average Washingtonian can't afford to hire a high-priced lawyer.
- This week was very chilly for Washingtonians as they had to brave temperatures in the teens.
- I got to experience the Oklahoma sky, which is awesome for this Washingtonian hemmed in on all side by mountains.
- "People from the West Coast don't get that many opportunities," said the first Washingtonian to win a Cup race since 1990.
- He is a fifth-generation Washingtonian who grew up in the Seattle area, and said he owed part of his appreciation of the natural world to his father, Frank.
2A native or inhabitant of the US capital city of Washington. a well-connected Washingtonian Example sentencesExamples - She worked in a fashion boutique serving prominent Washingtonians, including the wives of senators and congressmen.
- My particular historical vantage point is a product of my upbringing as that odd duck, a native Washingtonian whose parents were not in government.
- Gregarious and well-connected, he is a lifelong Washingtonian who knows both the city and its political culture.
- The heat is still expected to rise into the 100s, a situation millions of Washingtonians—bureaucrats and lobbyists among them— now have to face without the relief of chilled sanctuaries.
- There's plenty of room for the rumor mill to keep turning and every fashionable Washingtonian is in the mix right now asking what the first lady will wear.
RhymesAberdonian, Amazonian, Apollonian, Babylonian, Baconian, Bostonian, Caledonian, Catalonian, Chalcedonian, Ciceronian, Devonian, draconian, Estonian, Etonian, gorgonian, Ionian, Johnsonian, Laconian, Macedonian, Miltonian, Newtonian, Oregonian, Oxonian, Patagonian, Plutonian, Tennysonian, Tobagonian Definition of Washingtonian in US English: WashingtonianadjectiveˌwɑʃɪŋˈtoʊniənˌwäSHiNGˈtōnēən 1Relating to or characteristic of the US state of Washington or its inhabitants. the Washingtonian forests Example sentencesExamples - A young couple sat at one booth looking at each other as well as the Washingtonian forests.
- She lives in the not-so-green Washingtonian city of Prosser.
- This creates a legal limbo for out-of-staters and some Washingtonian renters who live in non-smoking apartments.
2Relating to or characteristic of the US capital city of Washington or its inhabitants. Example sentencesExamples - That makes him, in the present situation, a Washingtonian darling, one who shares a cheeky tete-a-tete with the President.
- The president has a tough but clubbable partner in him: a drinker, smoker, and fellow golfer at ease with Washingtonian customs.
- This is an odd but very Washingtonian combination of cynicism and credulity.
- I am going to confront the heart of Washingtonian politics.
nounˌwɑʃɪŋˈtoʊniənˌwäSHiNGˈtōnēən 1A native or inhabitant of the US state of Washington. Washingtonians enjoy all four seasons in a moderate climate Example sentencesExamples - This week was very chilly for Washingtonians as they had to brave temperatures in the teens.
- He is a fifth-generation Washingtonian who grew up in the Seattle area, and said he owed part of his appreciation of the natural world to his father, Frank.
- I got to experience the Oklahoma sky, which is awesome for this Washingtonian hemmed in on all side by mountains.
- Your average Washingtonian can't afford to hire a high-priced lawyer.
- "People from the West Coast don't get that many opportunities," said the first Washingtonian to win a Cup race since 1990.
- I'm a Washingtonian through and through can't wait to get back home!
2A native or inhabitant of the US capital city of Washington. a well-connected Washingtonian Example sentencesExamples - She worked in a fashion boutique serving prominent Washingtonians, including the wives of senators and congressmen.
- My particular historical vantage point is a product of my upbringing as that odd duck, a native Washingtonian whose parents were not in government.
- Gregarious and well-connected, he is a lifelong Washingtonian who knows both the city and its political culture.
- The heat is still expected to rise into the 100s, a situation millions of Washingtonians—bureaucrats and lobbyists among them— now have to face without the relief of chilled sanctuaries.
- There's plenty of room for the rumor mill to keep turning and every fashionable Washingtonian is in the mix right now asking what the first lady will wear.
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