Capital Of Washington (Noun)
Meaning
Capital of the state of Washington; located in western Washington on Puget Sound.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- Olympia has been the capital of Washington since 1853 and has grown as a major cultural hub in the state.
- Tourists visit the state's capital of Washington, drawn by its picturesque harbor and historic buildings.
- After Seattle was declared too large to serve as the capital of Washington, the city of Olympia was chosen in its place.
- The city's unique blend of outdoor recreation and government institutions makes it a desirable place to live near the capital of Washington.
- Lying at the southern tip of Puget Sound, Olympia is an attractive city that serves as the capital of Washington.