Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Potomac

Arabic translation:

نهر البوتامك، واشنطن

Added to glossary by Shazly
Oct 12, 2003 08:08
21 yrs ago
English term

Potomac

English to Arabic Other Media / Multimedia Media
Presuming Wilson's wife to be one of the hundreds of analysts at CIA headquarters across the Potomac - and possibly one of those disagreeing with the consensus judgment about the danger of Saddam - the columnist called attention to the nepotistic genesis of the CIA's assignment

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على ضفاف نهر البوتامك

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agree Alaa57 : على امتداد نهر البوتوماك
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agree Mumtaz
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البوتوماك

A river of the east-central United States rising in northeast West Virginia and flowing about 459 km (285 mi) along the Virginia-Maryland border to Chesapeake Bay. It is navigable for large ships to Washington, D.C.



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Across the Potomac means on the other side of the Potomac River.
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واشنطن

Potomac is also used as a reference to Washington D.C:

Noun: Potomac
1. A river in the east central United States; rises in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia and flows eastward to the Chesapeake Bay

2.Terms sometimes used to refer to Washington D.C.
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