ˈwȯshiŋtən, ˈwäsh-, ˈwȯish-, -shēŋ- sometimes -shənt-, ÷ ˈwȯrsh- or ˈwärsh- adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
1.
[from Washington, capital city of U.S., after George Washington died 1799 first president of the United States]
: of or from the city of Washington, D.C.
a Washington legislator
: of the kind or style prevalent in Washington : washingtonian
2. or washington state usually capitalized W & often capitalized S
[from Washington, northwestern state of U.S., after George Washington died 1799]
: of or from the state of Washington
Washington apples
: of the kind or style prevalent in Washington : washingtonian