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Beltway - What does it mean?

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beltway

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A 64-mile Interstate freeway surrounding .
  • (mostly local usage) The expressway that surrounds another city.
  • (US, politics) The US federal government and policy and lobbying organizations, located in .

    • Derived terms

    * Beltway bandits * inside-the-Beltway * inside the Beltway * outside the Beltway

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to the culture of Washington, D.C.; politicized.
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    • Not English

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