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Seattle

proper noun

  1. city in Washington State, USA
  2. Native American leader of the Duwamish, Suquamish, and allied peoples, who befriended white settlers of the Pacific Northwest
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /siˈætl̩/ / [-ɾɫ]

name

Etymology: Named after Chief Seattle, from Lushootseed siʔaɬ.

  1. A seaport and the largest city in Washington, United States, and the county seat of King County.

    “Doga instructors are not required to complete certification, though teacher training seminars do exist, like ones taught by Brenda Bryan, 43, a yoga and doga instructor in Seattle who has just written a book on the subject.”

    “As I waited to meet with Jay Graber, the CEO of Bluesky, on the 25th floor of an office building in downtown Seattle, I stared out at the city’s waterfront and thought: God fucking damn it.”