washingtonian
Speech parts
1. washingtonian - Noun
2. washingtonian - Adjective
Meaning
Pertaining to, or characteristic of, George Washington; as, a Washingtonian policy.
Designating, or pertaining to, a temperance society and movement started in Baltimore in 1840 on the principle of total abstinence.
A member of the Washingtonian Society.
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Examples
Howard Kurtz made up a quote about a Vietnam vet, which he knows he made up, which has now run twice in the Washington Post, once in Talk magazine, once in People magazine, once in the Washingtonian.
We have exchanged the Washingtonian dignity for the Jeffersonian simplicity, which was in truth only another name for the Jacksonian vulgarity.
The Washingtonian said it shouldn't be built. The gallery's East Building is now considered a triumph, and members of the American Association of Architects have voted it one of the best buildings of all time.
Washingtonian museums
Washingtonian politics as usual
According to a Washingtonian report, their home in Washington, DC, is on the border of Capitol Hill and NoMa.