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nouna major port of entry and the largest city in Washington; located in west central Washington on the protected waters of Puget Sound with the snow-capped peaks of the Cascade Range and Mount Rainier visible to the south and east; an aerospace and computer center; site of the University of Washingtonpart of:
Definition that contains seattle
- tacoma a city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound to the south of Seattle
- university of washington a university in Seattle, Washington
- inland passage a naturally protected waterway from Seattle to Skagway in southeastern Alaska
- inside passage a naturally protected waterway from Seattle to Skagway in southeastern Alaska
- space needle a tower 605 feet tall in Seattle; a tourist attraction