Seattle

[see-at-l]

noun

1. Seatlh, c1790–1866, Suquamish leader: Seattle, Washington, named after him.

2. a seaport in W Washington, on Puget Sound.

Seattle

/ sɪˈætəl /

noun

1. a port in W Washington, on the isthmus between Lake Washington and Puget Sound: the largest city in the state and chief commercial centre of the Northwest; two universities. Pop: 569 101 (2003 est)

Seattle

1. The largest city in the state of Washington.

Although no longer the headquarters of the Boeing Aircraft Company, the Seattle region still contains many Boeing facilities.

Example Sentences

Dozens of U.S. cities and states — including Los Angeles, Seattle, and Philadelphia — now observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day to honor Native resilience and acknowledge the violence of colonization.

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The Brewers and Seattle Mariners, each with no championships.

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And just like when Seattle traded franchise icon Russell Wilson in 2022, it means they have solved one of football’s trickiest problems and reaped an enormous windfall as a result.

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Then there was Cam Higby, a conservative social media influencer from Seattle who is on a tour of college campuses, where he invites students to debate with him.

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That best-of-seven matchup begins Monday in Milwaukee, with the winner to meet Toronto or Seattle in the World Series.

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