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Pronunciation
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Meanings
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The federal capital region of the United States.
Entire states such as California, Illinois and New York are now sanctuaries, as well as major cities and counties such as Fairfax, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties and the District of Columbia in the capital region, according to the list.
2018 May 10, Stephen Dinan, “Half of all Americans now live in ‘sanctuaries’ protecting immigrants”, in The Washington Times, archived from the original on 14 Mar 2019:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| D.C. | Abbr=Yes | alternative | lexicographic |
| D. C. | Abbr=Yes | alternative | lexicographic |
| the District of Columbia | canonical | lexicographic | |
| DC | Abbr=Yes | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
federal territory · federal district
Synonyms
Translations (28)
be акру́га Калу́мбія (federal capital of the United States of America) · ca Districte de Colúmbia (federal capital of the United States of America) · ja コロンビア特別区 (federal capital of the United States of America) · ru о́круг Колу́мбия (federal capital of the United States of America) · ar مُقَاطَعَة كُولُومْبِيَا (federal capital of the United States of America) · hi कोलंबिया का ज़िला (federal capital of the United States of America) · pl Dystrykt Kolumbii (federal capital of the United States of America) · cmn 哥倫比亞特區 /哥伦比亚特区 (federal capital of the United States of America) · fi Columbian liittopiiri (federal capital of the United States of America) · ka კოლუმბიის ოლქი (federal capital of the United States of America) · vi Quận Columbia (federal capital of the United States of America) · yue 哥倫比亞特區 /哥伦比亚特区 (federal capital of the United States of America) · nv Kináhálgaií (federal capital of the United States of America) · lo ດິດທຣິກອັອບໂຄລອມເບຍ (federal capital of the United States of America) · uk о́круг Колу́мбія (federal capital of the United States of America) · co Distrettu di Columbia (federal capital of the United States of America) · es Distrito de Columbia (federal capital of the United States of America) · la Districtus Columbiae (federal capital of the United States of America) · pt Distrito de Colúmbia (federal capital of the United States of America) · vi Đặc khu Columbia (federal capital of the United States of America) · sco Destrict o Columbie (federal capital of the United States of America) · fr District de Columbia (federal capital of the United States of America) · th เขตโคลัมเบีย (federal capital of the United States of America) · oc Districte de Colúmbia (federal capital of the United States of America) · te కొలంబియా జిల్లా (federal capital of the United States of America) · it Distretto di Columbia (federal capital of the United States of America) · fi District of Columbia (federal capital of the United States of America) · fr district de Columbia (federal capital of the United States of America)