spokane
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Definition
Proper noun: A city located in the eastern part of the state of Washington, United States, situated near the border with the state of Idaho.
Usage
Spokane is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this city. It is often used in geographical, cultural, and administrative contexts. - Spokane is the largest city in eastern Washington. - We drove from Seattle to Spokane. - The Spokane River runs through the city center.
Advanced Usage
- "Greater Spokane": Refers to the metropolitan area surrounding the city of Spokane.
- Greater Spokane has a population of over half a million people.
Variants and Related Words
- Spokanite (noun): A term for a resident of Spokane.
- As a lifelong Spokanite, she knows all the best local spots.
Synonyms
- Metropolis (when referring to its status as a major urban center in the region).
- City.
Related Phrases
- Spokane, WA: The standard abbreviation used in addresses and formal references to specify the city and state.
- Please mail the package to Spokane, WA.
Noun
- a city in eastern Washington near the Idaho border