Tumwater

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinook Jargon tumwata (waterfall).

Proper noun

Tumwater

  1. A city in Thurston County, Washington, United States.
    • 2025 August 2, Ann Duan, “Primary Primer: 3 questions for Tumwater School Board candidates”, in The Olympian[1], archived from the original on 11 August 2025:
      I will continue to support differentiated learning experiences for all of Tumwater students to include those with learning disabilities and our gifted and talented.