English
Detailed Synonyms for District of Columbia in English
District of Columbia:
District of Columbia [the ~] noun
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the District of Columbia
– the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington; chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia 1the DC; the D.C.; the District of Columbia– the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington; chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia 1