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Noun: Seattle  see'a-t(u)l
  1. A major port of entry and the largest city in Washington; located in west central Washington on the protected waters of Puget Sound with the snow-capped peaks of the Cascade Range and Mount Rainier visible to the south and east; an aerospace and computer centre; site of the University of Washington

Type of: city, metropolis, point of entry, port of entry, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: Evergreen State, WA, Wash., Washington

Encyclopedia: Seattle, WA

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