The abbreviation "DC" is postponed to "Washington" for two important resasons: [i] for locative indication of "District of Columbia"; and [ii] to distinguish Washington Sate of Washington City, the 42nd of the United Satate.
Washington DC is the United States (national) Capital. That's what the symbol stands for
it is usually a star or dot representing the nations capital
A star in a circle it means the USA's capital. :D :D
It stands for the United states capital
It is usually a star with a circle around it.
star in circle
It means it is the nation's capital.
The symbol is a star with a circle around it. It means it is the capitol of the U.S.A.
it is a star symbol. everybody knows that the star symbol on a map means the capital.
Washington, D.C., is a symbol of the country because it is the capital of the country.
a gold star with a black circle which means the nation's capital.
a star