"I live in Washington, and everyone swears like sailors." "As a fellow Washingtonian, I agree."
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Washingtonian
//ˌwɑʃɪŋˈtoʊ.ni.ən//
Synonyms for "washingtonian"
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His concern for the cause of environmental protection was very Washingtonian of him.
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Good jazz music has long been held up as a hallmark of authentic Washingtonian culture.
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I thought of the old joke: What do you call two black men trying to get a cab in Washington, D.C.? Pedestrians. I raised my arm again and this time a car stopped [...] They looked back at me after I gave them my address, one saying, ‘Are you Ethiopian?’ and the other, ‘You look Ethiopian.’ I said, ‘No, I’m just Washingtonian.’
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