Augusta

[ aw-guhs-tuh, uh-guhs- ]

noun

1. a city in eastern Georgia, on the Savannah River.
2. a city in and the capital of Maine, in the southwestern part, on the Kennebec River.
3. a first name.

Augusta

/ ɔːˈɡʌstə /

noun

1. a city in the US, in Georgia. Pop: 193 316 (2003 est) (including Richmond)
2. a port in S Italy, in E Sicily. Pop: 33 820 (2001)
3. a town in the US, in Maine: the state capital; founded (1628) as a trading post; timber industry. Pop: 18 618 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

Maine's 2nd Congressional district encompasses the majority of the state north of Augusta and Portland.

From BBC

Scott managed to travel earlier this year on a trip to Augusta for the US Masters and he was a guest starter at the Scottish Open Golf at Renaissance Club.

From BBC

Rep. Mike Collins, who represents Georgia’s 10th Congressional District, posted on X. “Does @fema not understand this hurricane cut a 150-mile wide path of destruction from Valdosta to Augusta?”

From Los Angeles Times

She received another Oscar nomination for best actress after playing Aunt Augusta in the George Cukor film, Travels With My Aunt, in 1972.

From BBC

“It was important for many reasons,” Rahm said of his first victory since that Augusta triumph.

From BBC