capitol

Speech parts

1. capitol - Noun

3. Capitol - Proper noun

Meaning

The temple of Jupiter, at Rome, on the Mona Capitolinus, where the Senate met.

The edifice at Washington occupied by the Congress of the United States; also, the building in which the legislature of State holds its sessions; a statehouse.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

statehouse Capitol Building seat of government berlin hill cardinal center assemblyman centre dome Capitol Hill government capital equity Budapest
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Antonyms

small little minor secondary debt poverty
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Hypernyms

government building

Related terms

capital capitoline

Phrases with the word

State Capitol Old Capitol Site capitol buildings on capitol hill

Anagrams

coalpit optical topical lipcoat pitcoal Policat

Examples

1900 to present On February 3, 1900 Governor-elect William Goebel was assassinated in Frankfort while walking to the capitol on the way to his inauguration. Source: Internet

1900–present Until World War II, Tallahassee remained a small southern town with virtually the entire population living within 1 mile (1.6 km) of the Capitol. Source: Internet

21st century The Charles Curtis State Office Building (2001), facing the capitol In 2000 the citizens again voted to extend the quarter-cent sales tax, this time for the economic development of Topeka and Shawnee County. Source: Internet

A capitol idea: think tanks and US foreign policy. Source: Internet

According to that group’s site, “We work for you and your business on Capitol Hill, City Hall, and your state house. Source: Internet

Above, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont on Capitol Hill this week. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

capitellum Capito capitofemoral Capitol Building capitol buildings Capitol Hill