austin

Thân thiện

The family visits the Austin state capitol building on a sunny day.

Definition

Proper noun 1. The capital city of the U.S. state of Texas: A city located in central Texas on the Colorado River, serving as the seat of state government. 2. The location of the main campus of the University of Texas: A major public research university, often referred to as UT Austin.

Usage Examples

• The state legislature meets in Austin every two years.
• She moved to Austin to study at the university.
• Austin is known for its vibrant live music scene.

Advanced Usage

• "Keep Austin Weird": A popular slogan and cultural movement promoting local businesses and the city's unique, eclectic character.
  • The bumper sticker said "Keep Austin Weird," supporting local artists.

Variants and Related Words

• Austinite (noun): A resident or native of the city of Austin.
  • As a longtime Austinite, he remembered when the city was much smaller.

Synonyms

• Capital (of Texas)
• State capital

Related Phrases

• Austin City Limits: The name of a famous long-running television music program and a major annual music festival held in the city.
  • They got tickets to the Austin City Limits music festival.

Học thuật

Noun

1. state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Austin
• capital of Texas