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D.C.
DEFINITIONS OF:
D.C.
1
n
the district occupied 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 by Maryland and Virginia
Synonyms:
DC
,
District of Columbia
Example of:
federal district
a district set apart as the seat of government of a federation
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