Definitions

1. noun

A city, especially in the United States, that is the seat of government and a center of education and culture.

“The capital of the state is located in Georgetown, which is also home to several prestigious universities.”

2. proper noun

A city located on the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., United States, known for its historic architecture and affluent neighborhoods.

“The Embassy Row in Georgetown is famous for its grand mansions and embassies of various countries.”