capital of the United States

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
capital of the United States
    n 1: 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
         [syn: {Washington}, {Washington D.C.}, {American capital},
         {capital of the United States}]
    

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