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Mountain pass in Washington, United States
Washington Pass (el. 5477 ft./1669 m.) and Rainy Pass (el. 4875 ft./1486 m.) are two mountain passes on State Route 20 (North Cascades Highway) in the
Washington_Pass
Mountain pass in Washington, United States
White Pass (elev. 4,500 feet (1,372 m)) is a mountain pass in the northwest United States, in the Cascade Range of Washington, southeast of Mount Rainier
White_Pass_(Washington)
Census-designated place in Washington, United States
Snoqualmie Pass is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kittitas County, Washington, United States. It includes the unincorporated community of Hyak. As
Snoqualmie_Pass,_Washington
The U.S. state of Washington, located in the Pacific Northwest, has several major mountain ranges that are traversed by various passes. The state is divided
List of mountain passes in Washington
List_of_mountain_passes_in_Washington
Mountain pass through the Cascade Mountains, Washington, United States
border of King County and Chelan County in Washington, United States. U.S. Route 2 travels over the pass, reaching a maximum elevation of 4,061 feet
Stevens_Pass
permit and a $30 annual pass, called the Discover Pass, for vehicles to enter state parks, lands owned or managed by the Washington Department of Fish and
List of Washington state parks
List_of_Washington_state_parks
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East-west state highway in Washington, US
Project spurred boosters to lobby the state for a new route across Washington Pass, which was opened in 1972. SR 20 originally ran from the Mount Vernon
Washington_State_Route_20
Mountain pass in Washington
Sherman Pass (el. 5575 ft./1699 m.) is a high mountain pass that crosses the Kettle River Range in the state of Washington. It is the highest pass in the
Sherman_Pass_(Washington)
Mountain pass in Washington, United States
Satus Pass (el. 3107 ft./947 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Cascade Range in the state of Washington. The pass connects Goldendale and the Klickitat
Satus_Pass
U.S. state
avalanches in the area of Washington Pass. The Cayuse and Chinook passes east of Mount Rainier also close in winter. Washington is crossed by several freight
Washington_(state)
Mountain pass in Washington, U.S.
Snoqualmie Pass is a mountain pass that carries Interstate 90 (I-90) through the Cascade Range in the U.S. state of Washington. The pass summit is at
Snoqualmie_Pass
Strait between Whidbey and Fidalgo Islands on Puget Sound
of Washington. It connects Skagit Bay, part of Puget Sound, with the Strait of Juan de Fuca. A pair of bridges known collectively as Deception Pass Bridge
Deception_Pass
Highway in Washington
railroad companies, including the Stevens Pass Highway along the Skykomish River. The state of Washington began maintaining sections of what would become
U.S._Route_2_in_Washington
Mountain pass in Washington
Cayuse Pass (el. 4,675 ft (1,425 m)) is a mountain pass in the Cascade Mountains in the state of Washington. The pass is about 41 mi (66 km) southeast
Cayuse_Pass
Pass through the Cascade Range
Chinook Pass (elevation 5430 ft./1656 m.) is a pass through the Cascade Range in the state of Washington. The pass is located on the crest of the Cascade
Chinook_Pass
Mountain pass in the Wenatchee Mountains, Washington, U.S.
to the south. The highway over the pass connects Interstate 90 (I-90) between Seattle and Ellensburg, Washington with US 2 between Monroe and Wenatchee
Blewett_Pass
Mountain pass in Washington, US
Aasgard Pass, officially identified as Colchuck Pass, (elevation 7,841 feet (2,390 m)) is a mountain pass on the east side of the Cascades in Washington's Alpine
Aasgard_Pass
Federal capital district of the United States
presidential electors in accordance with the Twenty-third Amendment, passed in 1961. Washington, D.C., anchors the southern end of the Northeast megalopolis.
Washington,_D.C.
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
George Washington (February 22, 1732 [O.S. February 11, 1731] – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States,
George_Washington
Mountain pass in Washington, United States
Grand Pass is a mountain pass in the Olympic Mountains in the state of Washington. It is in the Olympic National Park. "Grand Pass". Geographic Names Information
Grand_Pass_(Washington)
Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
Cascade Pass has become more difficult, adding as much as 10 miles (16 km) to the already strenuous trek. Stehekin is also accessible from Washington Pass via
Stehekin,_Washington
Mountain pass and archaeological site in Colorado, USA
Rollins Pass, elevation 11,676 ft (3,559 m), is a mountain pass and active archaeological site in the Southern Rocky Mountains of north-central Colorado
Rollins_Pass
Interstate Highway in Washington
which cross Lake Washington from Seattle to Mercer Island. I-90 crosses the Cascades at Snoqualmie Pass, one of the busiest mountain pass highways in the
Interstate_90_in_Washington
Mountain pass in Washington
Naches Pass (elevation 4,928 feet (1,502 m)) is a mountain pass in the Cascade Range in the state of Washington. It is located about 50 miles (80 km) east
Naches_Pass
Mountain pass in Washington
Cascade Pass (formerly also known as Skagit Pass) is a 5,392-foot (1,643 m) mountain pass over the northern Cascade Range, east of Marblemount, Washington, U
Cascade_Pass
Mountain pass
Barlow Pass (elevation 2,362 feet (720 m)) is a mountain pass on the west side of the Cascades in Washington on the Mountain Loop Highway between Silverton
Barlow_Pass_(Washington)
Section of U.S. Highway in Washington, United States
through Walla Walla County passes by a number of historical landmarks, such as Whitman Mission and Fort Walla Walla. The Washington section of US 12 was originally
U.S._Route_12_in_Washington
Bridge in Oak Harbor, Washington
Deception Pass Bridge is the common name for two two-lane bridges on Washington State Route 20 connecting Whidbey Island in Island County, to Fidalgo
Deception_Pass_Bridge
American rock climber and mountaineer
personality in a chapter of The Good Rain. Beckey named Vasiliki Ridge, by Washington Pass, after his one true love. Beckey was a quintessential dirtbag climber
Fred_Beckey
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
located in the North Cascades, State of Washington, United States, approximately one mile south of Washington Pass on the North Cascades Highway. Liberty
Liberty_Bell_Mountain
Cascade Range pass in Washington, United States
Deception Pass is a 4,475 feet (1,364 m) mountain pass in Washington state's central Cascade Range. It is located along the Cascade crest on the boundary
Deception Pass (King County, Washington)
Deception_Pass_(King_County,_Washington)
Mountain pass in New Mexico, United States
Narbona Pass (formerly Washington Pass) is a pass through the natural break between the Tunicha and Chuska Mountains, an elongated range on the Colorado
Narbona_Pass
Mountain pass in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
The Khyber Pass is a mountain pass in the Khyber District of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, along the international border with Afghanistan
Khyber_Pass
Mountain pass in Washington
Wauconda Pass (el. 4310 ft./1314 m.) is a high mountain pass in the state of Washington, east of the town of Wauconda. It is traversed by State Route 20
Wauconda_Pass
Bridge in Suquamish, Washington
route along Washington State Route 305 between Seattle, via the Seattle-Bainbridge Island ferry, and the Kitsap Peninsula. The Agate Pass Bridge is 1
Agate_Pass_Bridge
Mountain pass in Washington
Stampede Pass (elevation 3,672 feet (1,119 m)) is a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington. Southeast of
Stampede_Pass
Electronic toll collection system in the US
495 Express Lanes". NBC4 Washington (WRC). November 16, 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2020. "Tags - E-ZPass". "NC Quick Pass Transponders". NC Turnpike
E-ZPass
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
Cascades about 50 million years ago. Like many of the peaks of the Washington Pass area, Golden Horn is carved from Rapakivi texture granite of the Golden
Golden_Horn_(Washington)
Tidal strait in the U.S.
Pass or Agate Passage is a high-current tidal strait in Puget Sound connecting Port Madison and mainland Kitsap County in the US state of Washington.
Agate_Pass
American actress (1903–1994)
was in the 1934 movie Imitation of Life. Washington played a young light-skinned Black woman who chose to pass as white to seek more opportunities in a
Fredi_Washington
Mountain pass in Montana
Marias Pass (elevation 5,213 feet (1,589 m)) is a mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains in the state of Montana in the Western United States. Lying on the
Marias_Pass
Mountain Pass in Oregon, United States
and Mount Washington to the south. Several other smaller volcanoes, including cinder cones and tuyas, are found near the summit of the pass. U.S. Route
Santiam_Pass
Island is a small island in Island County, Washington, United States. It is located just east of Deception Pass, which separates Fidalgo Island (N) from
Strawberry Island (Deception Pass, Washington)
Strawberry_Island_(Deception_Pass,_Washington)
National Football League franchise based in the Washington, D.C., area
connected with wide receiver Charley Taylor on a 15-yard touchdown pass giving Washington a 10–3 lead at halftime. In the fourth quarter, Kilmer again went
Washington_Commanders
American football player (born 1999)
starting to scratch the surface': Joe Tryon could lead what Washington hopes is improved pass rush in 2019". The Athletic. Retrieved September 24, 2020
Joe_Tryon-Shoyinka
Mountain Pass in the Olympic Mountains
Lost Pass is a mountain pass crossed by hiking trail in the Olympic Mountains of the state of Washington. It is located on a high ridgeline that separates
Lost_Pass
Ski area in Washington, United States
White Pass Ski Area is a ski area in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, in the Cascade Range at White Pass in the state of Washington. It is
White_Pass_Ski_Area
Mountain pass in the U.S. and Canada
images of White Pass and White Pass Trail. "White Pass". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. content.lib.washington.edu 59°37′29″N
White_Pass
Strait that runs along the boundary between Washington, USA and British Columbia, Canada
Boundary Pass is a strait that runs for about 23 kilometres (12 nmi) along the boundary between the U.S. state of Washington and the Canadian province
Boundary_Pass
Defunct ferry route in Washington state
The Deception Pass ferry was a ferry route in Washington State that ran between Fidalgo Island and Whidbey Island across Deception Pass. A ferry across
Deception_Pass_ferry
Mountain pass in Okanogan County, Washington
Ashnola Pass is a mountain pass in the North Cascades of northwestern Washington in the Pasayten Wilderness. See Ashnola River for name information. Ashnola
Ashnola_Pass
Long pass play in American football usually made in desperation
[Georgetown] Hoyas Put Faith in 'Hail Mary' Pass". As the article explained, "A 'hail Mary' pass, in the talk of the Washington eleven, is one that is thrown with
Hail_Mary_pass
State park in Washington (state), United States
"Obstruction Pass State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved September 1, 2025. "Obstruction Pass State Park History". Washington State
Obstruction_Pass_State_Park
City in Washington, United States
(/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a city in and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. A port city, it is situated along the Puget Sound roughly
Tacoma,_Washington
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
160-foot (2,487-metre) granite mountain located in Okanogan County in Washington state. It is part of the Okanogan Range which is a sub-range of the North
The_Needles_(Washington)
Topics referred to by the same term
Windy Pass (Utah), a pass in Utah County, Utah, United States Windy Pass (Alpine Lakes), Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington, United States Windy Pass (Skamania
Windy_Pass
Mountain range in Arizona and New Mexico, US
New Mexico from the Mexican Army, it was renamed Washington Pass, after Colonel John M. Washington, who commanded a military expedition against the Navajo
Chuska_Mountains
Topics referred to by the same term
Oreille County, Washington) – a pass in Pend Oreille County, Washington, United States Granite Pass (Snohomish County, Washington) – a pass in Snohomish
Granite_Pass
Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest. Vasiliki Ridge can be seen from Washington Pass and from the North Cascades Highway. Vasiliki Ridge summit, at 8,190-feet
Vasiliki_Ridge
Rock climbing route in the Cascade Mountains, Washington, U.S.
Crack is a technical rock climbing route on Liberty Bell Mountain near Washington Pass and is featured in Fifty Classic Climbs of North America. Roper, Steve;
Liberty_Crack
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
Washington Pass and one mile east of Rainy Pass. The North Cascades Highway bends around the southern base of the mountain between these two passes.
Whistler Mountain (Washington)
Whistler_Mountain_(Washington)
American military officer (c. 1797–1853)
through a pass that one of them named "Washington Pass". In 1992, in response to a proposal by the Navajo people, the pass was renamed Narbona Pass. There
John_M._Washington
Mountain pass in Washington state, U.S.
Boulder–Deer Creek Pass is a mountain pass through the Kettle River Range of Ferry County, Washington, United States. County Road 602, the Boulder Creek
Boulder–Deer_Creek_Pass
Mountain pass in Washington
Disautel Pass (el. 3252 ft./991 m.) is a mountain pass in the state of Washington. It is traversed by State Route 155 between Grand Coulee and Omak, and
Disautel_Pass
Topics referred to by the same term
Sherman Pass may refer to: Sherman Pass (California) in the southern Sierra Nevada Sherman Pass (Washington) in the Kettle River Range Sherman Pass Scenic
Sherman_Pass
State highway in Washington, US
Chinook Pass. Chinook Pass is the border between Pierce and Yakima counties and Mount Rainier National Park and the Wenatchee National Forest. The pass is
Washington_State_Route_410
American daily newspaper
The Washington Post (locally known as The Post and, informally, WaPo or WP) is a liberal American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is
The_Washington_Post
Mountain pass in Washington
Pass, at 6,231 feet (1,899 m)-high, provides a trail corridor through the Buckhorn Wilderness in the Olympic Mountains of Washington state. The pass is
Marmot_Pass
Ghost town in Washington (state)
County, Washington. Founded in 1893, it was located in the Cascade Range at the west portal of the original Cascade Tunnel under Stevens Pass. It was
Wellington,_Washington
Washington state governmental department
Discover Pass is required to park in the wildlife areas. WDFW is headquartered in Olympia, Washington and has 6 regional offices in Washington. In 2024
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
Washington_Department_of_Fish_and_Wildlife
Mountain in Washington, United States
Washington. The mountain is part of the Methow Mountains, a subset of the Cascade Range. Silver Star is the dominant feature in the Washington Pass area
Silver Star Mountain (Okanogan County, Washington)
Silver_Star_Mountain_(Okanogan_County,_Washington)
Mountain pass in Montana, United States
Saint Paul, Minnesota and Tacoma, Washington. The Northern Pacific opened a 3,652 feet (1,113 m) tunnel under the Pass in 1884. A shorter 3,015 feet (919 m)
Bozeman_Pass
High pass in Washington state, United States
Pass, is a high pass within Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Forest Route 23 traverses the pass, northwest of Mount Adams in the State of Washington,
Babyshoe_Pass
Longest possible forward-passing play in American football
recently by Eli Manning and Victor Cruz. The Washington Redskins are the only team to have had multiple 99-yard passes, having done so three times. They were
List of NFL 99-yard pass plays
List_of_NFL_99-yard_pass_plays
Topics referred to by the same term
Grand Pass can refer to any of the following: Grand Pass, Missouri, a town in Missouri Grand Pass (Washington), a mountain pass in Washington This disambiguation
Grand_Pass
NFL team season
quarterback Tony Romo found wide receiver Miles Austin on a 4-yard touchdown pass. Washington would respond in the fourth quarter as Gano nailed a 49-yard field
2010 Washington Redskins season
2010_Washington_Redskins_season
Mountain pass in Wyoming, US
Union Pass is a high mountain pass in the Wind River Range in Fremont County of western Wyoming in the United States. The pass is located on the Continental
Union_Pass
Mountain pass in Montana, United States
Governor of Washington Territory, named the pass after Cadotte in 1853. The pass is 6,073 feet (1,851 m) above sea level. List of mountain passes in Montana
Cadotte_Pass
NFL team season
Near the end of the first half, with Washington still nursing a 3–0 lead, Cousins tossed a 4-yard touchdown pass to tight end Jordan Reed, putting the
2015 Washington Redskins season
2015_Washington_Redskins_season
Defunct American football club
The Washington Senators, also referred to as the Washington Pros or Washington Presidents, was a professional football club from Washington, D.C. The
Washington_Senators_(APFA)
NFL team season
Robinson for a 5-yard touchdown pass to extend Washington's advantage to 17–7. Cundiff added a 41-yard field goal to give Washington a 20–7 advantage. On the
2012 Washington Redskins season
2012_Washington_Redskins_season
legislation, or legislation recently passed by the state legislature, on the ballot for a popular vote. Washington has three types of ballot measures that
List of Washington (state) ballot measures
List_of_Washington_(state)_ballot_measures
Ghost town in Washington (state)
in Washington State founded circa 1900. Located at the foot of the western 2.2 percent grade of the Northern Pacific Railway's climb up Stampede Pass to
Weston,_Washington
American jazz guitarist (1929–1994)
Joe Pass (born Joseph Anthony Jacobi Passalacqua; January 13, 1929 – May 23, 1994) was an American jazz guitarist. Pass recorded and performed live with
Joe_Pass
American college football season
started as fifth defensive back Washington Husky cornerback Desmond Trufant intercepted a pass by Eastern Washington Eagles' quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell
2011 Washington Huskies football team
2011_Washington_Huskies_football_team
NFL team season
there was not a single hope left for Washington. On a fourth-and-15 play, Mark Brunell threw a 39-yard touchdown pass to Santana Moss with 3:46 to go. Moss
2005 Washington Redskins season
2005_Washington_Redskins_season
U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C.
The Washington Monument is a 555-foot (169 m) tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding
Washington_Monument
Mountain pass in Montana, U.S.
Lookout Pass is a mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of the northwestern United States. In the Coeur d'Alene Mountains of the Bitterroot Range, the pass is
Lookout_Pass
including all Interstate and U.S. Highways that pass through the state, maintained by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). The system
State_highways_in_Washington
American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1952)
2013, Washington passed Bobby Valentine for the most wins as a Rangers manager, at 582. Following the conclusion of the 2014 season, Washington was supposed
Ron_Washington
Community in Eastern Lewis County, Washington
for the town, a mountain pass, and a lake, honors William Packwood, a Virginian pioneer and explorer of Oregon and Washington. Packwood and James Longmire
Packwood,_Washington
State park in Washington, U.S.
Deception Pass State Park is a 3,854-acre (1,560 ha) state park in Washington state. It is located on nine islands—principally Whidbey and Fidalgo islands—on
Deception_Pass_State_Park
Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
unincorporated community located on Snoqualmie Pass in Kittitas County, Washington. It is located within the Snoqualmie Pass CDP. Hyak was established around 1915
Hyak,_Washington
City in Washington, United States
connected to downtown via a Washington State Ferries route. Road access is provided by State Route 305, which uses the Agate Pass Bridge, and continues to
Bainbridge_Island,_Washington
American football player (born 2001)
quarterback, completing 17 of 27 pass attempts for 149 yards and four touchdowns with one interception. On defense, Washington tallied 117 tackles with 2.5
Malik_Washington
Topics referred to by the same term
Cameron Pass (Washington), a pass near Mount Cameron, Jefferson County, Washington, United States Cameron Pass (Wyoming), a mountain pass in Albany County
Cameron_Pass_(disambiguation)
Mountain pass in Washington, US
Poodle Dog Pass is a 1,329-meter (4,360 ft) pass in the Cascade Mountains of Snohomish County, Washington. It is just above Silver Lake in the Henry M
Poodle_Dog_Pass
American football player (born 1984)
eight passes for 155 yards (a school record). In a game against Washington, Fasano caught the pass from quarterback Brady Quinn in the famous "Pass right"
Anthony_Fasano
Mountain pass in Washington
Windy Pass (el. 6507 ft.) is a mountain pass in the Cascade Mountains in Washington. It is in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness area. "Hike Description Written
Windy_Pass_(Alpine_Lakes)
WASHINGTON PASS
WASHINGTON PASS
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English
English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire named Walkington, from an unattested Old English personal name Walca + -ing- denoting association with + tūn.
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English (chiefly Devon)
English (chiefly Devon) : from Middle English pass(en) ‘to pass or go across’ + more ‘marsh’, ‘fen’, a nickname, bestowed no doubt on someone who lived on the far side of a tract of moorland near the main settlement, or for someone who was familiar with the safe routes across a moor.English (chiefly Devon) : several early forms have -e- in place of -o- in the second syllable, and may have a different origin. They could derive from an Anglo-Norman French nickname for a seafarer, Passemer, from passe(r) ‘to cross’ (as above) + mer ‘sea’, ‘ocean’, or the second element could be from Old English mere ‘lake’, ‘marsh’.
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English
English : from a pet form of the medieval personal name Pascal, which was brought to England from France.German : topographic name from Pass ‘pass’, ‘passage’ (from Middle Low German pas ‘pace’, ‘passage way’, ‘water gauge’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name or nickname from Yiddish and Polish pas ‘belt’, ‘girdle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Weddington in Warwickshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Watintune, from an unattested Old English personal name Hwæt + -ing- denoting association with + tūn ‘estate’. However, the surname does not appear in English sources and it may simply be an altered form of Waddington.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Wallington. Those in Berkshire, Hampshire, and Greater London are probably all named from the genitive plural of Old English walh ‘foreigner’, ‘Briton’ (see Wallace) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. One in Northumberland was originally Old English Wealingtūn ‘settlement associated with Wealh’, a personal name or byname. One in Hertfordshire was named as the ‘settlement of the people of Wændel’, an unattested Old English personal name, while one in Norfolk was probably the ‘settlement of the dwellers by the wall (Old English wall)’.
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Teutonic American English
Active.
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Teutonic
Settlement Associated with Wassa; Town Near Water; Clever Man's Settlement; Wassa's Settlement
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English
English : variant spelling of Pass.French : possibly a nickname from passe ‘sparrow’.
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English, German (Passmann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German (Passmann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Pass.
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : perhaps a variant of Warburton; otherwise a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place of this name in Cheshire (formerly in Lancashire), probably named in Old English as Wæringtun ‘settlement by the weir’, from Old English wæring (not independently recorded), a derivative of wær ‘weir’. Another Warrington, in Buckinghamshire, which may also have given rise to the surname, is recorded in the 12th century as Wardintone, probably from an unattested personal name Wearda or Wǣrheard + -ing-, denoting association, + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘estate’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places called Withington. The majority, including those in Cheshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, and Shropshire, are named from an unattested Old English wīðign ‘willow copse’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; Withington in Gloucestershire appears in Domesday Book as Widindune, from the genitive case of an Old English personal name Widia + Old English dūn ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Picquigny in Somme, named with a Germanic personal name, Pincino (of obscure derivation) + the Latin locative suffix -acum.A prominent SC family of English ancestry, Pinckneys were living in Charleston by the 18th century, including Eliza Lucas Pinckney (1722–93), who introduced indigo to the colony in 1738. Her sons were prominent in politics, with Charles Pinckney, George Washington’s aide and candidate for U.S. president in 1804 and 1808, and Thomas Pinckney, governor of SC.
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English
English : habitational name, a reduced form of Wetherington.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a narrow lane or passage, Middle English passage.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the village of Washington in Co. Durham, named from Old English Wassingtun, WASHINGTON means "Wassa's settlement."Â
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English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Warmington. The one in Warwickshire was named in Old English as Wǣrmundingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Wǣrmund’. That in Northamptonshire was Wyrmingtūn ‘settlement associated with Wyrm’, an unattested byname meaning ‘serpent’, ‘dragon’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of the places called Washington, in Tyne and Wear and West Sussex. The latter is from Old English WassingatÅ«n ‘settlement (Old English tÅ«n) of the people of Wassa’, a personal name that is probably a short form of some compound name such as WÄðsige, composed of the elements wÄð ‘hunt’ + sige ‘victory’. Washington in Tyne and Wear is from Old English WassingtÅ«n ‘settlement associated with Wassa’.George Washington (1732–99), 1st president of the U.S. (1789–97), was born at Bridges Creek, VA. His great-grandfather had settled in the colony after emigrating from England in 1658. With the passage of time, the surname has come to be borne by more African Americans than English Americans. A prominent example was the educator Booker T. Washington (1856–1915), born a slave in VA, who adopted his surname from his stepfather, Washington Ferguson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Watlington in Norfolk or Oxfordshire, or Whatlington in Sussex. All are from an unattested Old (variously Hwætel, Wacol, Wæcel) + -inga suffix indicating association + tūn ‘settlement’.
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Residence Name
WASHINGTON PASS
WASHINGTON PASS
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Hindu, Indian
Goddess Laxmi
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English (Northumbria and Cumbria)
English (Northumbria and Cumbria) : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, named in Old English as ‘millstream’, from mylen ‘mill’ + burna ‘stream’.
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American, Australian, British, Danish, English, Finnish, French, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Swedish
Form of Alaina; Path; Roadway; Route; Bright One; Shining One
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Arabic, Muslim
Excellent
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African, Basque, Finnish, French, German, Ghana, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Original Man; Letter; Founder Father of Human Beings; Born Second
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Indian, Telugu
King of the Mountains; Himalaya
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Hindu, Indian
Cloud; To have Mouth Towards Like
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Hindu
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
A Glass Bead
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English
Manly; brave. Modern.
WASHINGTON PASS
WASHINGTON PASS
WASHINGTON PASS
WASHINGTON PASS
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n.
One of a tribe of North American Indians now living in the state of Washington, noted for the custom of flattening their skulls. Chinooks also called Flathead Indians.
n.
An advocate of confederation; specifically (Amer. Hist.), a friend of the Constitution of the United States at its formation and adoption; a member of the political party which favored the administration of president Washington.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Englishman J. L. M. Smithson, or to the national institution of learning which he endowed at Washington, D. C.; as, the Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Reports.
n.
Chief, in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation; as, Washington and Paris are capital cities.
n.
General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a soldier.
n.
A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral.
n.
The document or instrument containing such statement or proclamation; as, the Declaration of Independence (now preserved in Washington).
n.
The state or condition of being celebrated; fame; renown; as, the celebrity of Washington.
a.
A round building; especially, one that is round both on the outside and inside, like the Pantheon at Rome. Less properly, but very commonly, used for a large round room; as, the rotunda of the Capitol at Washington.
n.
A division or part; a canto; as, the passus of Piers Plowman. See 2d Fit.
n.
The arc or portion of the equator intersected between the meridian of a given place and the meridian of some other place from which longitude is reckoned, as from Greenwich, England, or sometimes from the capital of a country, as from Washington or Paris. The longitude of a place is expressed either in degrees or in time; as, that of New York is 74¡ or 4 h. 56 min. west of Greenwich.
n.
Report or opinion generally diffused; renown; public estimation; celebrity, either favorable or unfavorable; as, the fame of Washington.
v.
A mass of earth, or earth and rock, rising considerably above the common surface of the surrounding land; a mountain; a high hill; -- used always instead of mountain, when put before a proper name; as, Mount Washington; otherwise, chiefly in poetry.
n.
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie.
n.
A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.; as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument. Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions.
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A word to be given before a person is allowed to pass; a watchword; a countersign.
n.
The office of president; as, Washington was elected to the presidency.
a.
Pertaining to, or characteristic of, George Washington; as, a Washingtonian policy.