1 A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (engineering) one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, such as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or steam engine. 2  A bird, the greylag.
Washington, D.C. Coordinates. The Walter E. Washington Convention Center is a 2,300,000-square-foot (210,000 m2) convention center located in Washington, D.C., USA, owned and operated by the city's convention arm, Events DC.
1001 14th Street, NW Washington, DC (202) 682-0111. The historic 318-room hotel, built in 1921, is located one block from the McPherson Square Metro station, five blocks from the Washington Convention Center, five blocks from the White House and within walking distance to the National Mall.