Arlington
9 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A county in Virginia, USA, located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., known for Arlington National Cemetery and Pentagon headquarters. It is also a common place name across America.
“Arlington National Cemetery serves as the final resting place for thousands of American military veterans.”
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Synonyms
Arlington County
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11 points; useful for creating longer words with common letters
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