| NOUN | location | District of Columbia, D.C., DC | the district occupied entirely / entirely by the city of Washington |
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| Meaning | The district occupied entirely / 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 / ceded by Maryland and Virginia. | |
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| Synonyms | D.C., DC | |
| Instance of | federal district | A district set apart as the seat of government of a federation |
| Part of | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean |
| Parts | 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 |
| Spanish | District of Columbia, Distrito de Columbia | |
| Catalan | Districte de Colúmbia | |
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