arlington

/ˈɑrlɪŋtən/

Definitions

1. noun

A town in northern Virginia, United States, located just outside Washington, D.C., especially known for Arlington National Cemetery.

“The Arlington National Cemetery honors America’s fallen heroes.”

2. proper noun

The name of various places, including counties in England and Texas, and other geographical locations.

“The Arlington County in Virginia is famous for its historic sites and museums.”

Synonyms

  • Virginia county
  • Washington D.C. suburb

Antonyms

  • city
  • urban area