district of columbia

Meaning of word district of columbia from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

district of columbia noun

Meaning : 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 : d.c., dc

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