Washington (noun)
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]]]
2: a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific [syn: Washington, Evergreen State, WA]
3: the federal government of the United States [syn: Capitol, Washington]
4: 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799) [syn: Washington, George Washington, [[President Washington]]]
5: United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915) [syn: Washington, Booker T. Washington, [[Booker Taliaferro Washington]]]