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US
/ˈdʒɔɹdʒˌtaʊn/
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NOUN
- a section of northwestern Washington, D.C.
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port city and the capital and largest city of Guyana
the city was called Stabroek by the Dutch but was renamed Georgetown by the British in 1812
How To Use Georgetown In A Sentence
- Leo Nocentelli, co-founder of the Meters and New Orleans guitar legend, may not have turned Blues Alley into the steamiest place in Georgetown on Wednesday night when he re-ignited "Fire On The Bayou. In concert: The Meters Experience at Blues Alley
- Founded by the British in1781, it was called Stabroek while it was controlled by the Dutch and was renamed Georgetown in1812. Population, 78, 500.
- Mr. Dominico respectfully informs the ladies and gentlemen of Washington, Georgetown, and their vicinages, that every exertion shall be used to render his performance entertaining.
- Georgetown (pop 300) and Normanton (pop 2500) both small isolated towns at the bottom of Gulf of Carpentaria. Phil Jones and Australian Billabongs « Climate Audit
- After the Catholic rite, their 265 guests caravanned to the Four Seasons in Georgetown, where a Persian wedding ceremony, called an Aghd, was performed. 'I was hoping I didn't open the door and see Attila the Hun.'
- ROBERTS: Turning now to the economy, President Obama sounding a familiar theme these days once again taking a somewhat mutedly optimistic tone in his speech yesterday at Georgetown University. CNN Transcript Apr 15, 2009
- Georgetown was a top seed that finished the season ranked first.
- A graduate of Mount Holyoke College and Georgetown Law School, she was a nonathlete who wound up rowing varsity crew in college, just through sheer force of will. Marshall Fine: Interview: Filmmaker Mary Mazzio helps kids beat the odds
- Here dairy and cattle farming and mining are the big industries and towns bear the names of the men who built them - Atherton, Evelyn, Normantown, Georgetown.
- Catholic community that celebrated Mass each Sunday in a chapel on the campus of Georgetown University.