Reference meaning
DC
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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
Related source terms
district of columbiad.c.
Other meanings
2. noun
an electric current that flows in one direction steadily
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