has gloss | (noun) the capital city of a nation national capital |
lexicalization | eng: national capital |
subclass of | (noun) a seat of government capital |
subclass of | (noun) a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city" urban center, city, metropolis |
| Note: 140 other instance(s) ommited in the following list |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of Myanmar; located in the south near the Irrawaddy river delta Yangon, Rangoon |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of Kampuchea Pnom Penh, Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of Chad; located in the southwestern on the Shari river Fort-Lamy, capital of Chad, Ndjamena, N'Djamena |
has instance | (noun) capital of the Ivory Coast Yamoussukro |
has instance | (noun) capital and largest city of Jamaica capital of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaican capital |
has instance | (noun) capital and largest city of Slovakia capital of Slovakia, Pozsony, Bratislava, Pressburg |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of Fiji (on Viti Levu island) Suva |
has instance | (noun) capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom capital of Israel, Jerusalem |
has instance | (noun) capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire Rome, capital of Italy, Italian capital, Eternal City, Roma |
has instance | (noun) capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube Belgrade, capital of Serbia and Montenegro, Beograd |
has instance | (noun) the capital of Australia; located in southeastern Australia capital of Australia, Australian capital, Canberra |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of Bangladesh Dhaka, Dacca, capital of Bangladesh |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center British capital, London, Greater London, capital of the United Kingdom |
has instance | (noun) the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs El Qahira, capital of Egypt, Egyptian capital, Cairo, Al Qahira |
has instance | (noun) the capital of India is a division of the old city of Delhi New Delhi, capital of India, Indian capital |
has instance | (noun) the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers Lhasa, Lassa, Forbidden City, capital of Tibet |
has instance | (noun) capital and largest city of Indonesia; located on the island of Java; founded by the Dutch in 17th century Jakarta, Djakarta, capital of Indonesia |
has instance | (noun) capital and largest city of Iraq; located on the Tigris River; "Baghdad is one of the great cities of the Muslim world" Baghdad, capital of Iraq, Bagdad |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of Kenya; a center for tourist safaris Nairobi, capital of Kenya |
has instance | (noun) a seaport on the Persian Gulf and capital of Kuwait Kuwait, Koweit, Kuwait City, capital of Kuwait |
has instance | (noun) the capital of Guinea-Bissau capital of Guinea-Bissau, Bissau |
has instance | (noun) an industrial center and the nominal capital of the Netherlands; center of the diamond-cutting industry; seat of an important stock exchange; known for its canals and art museum Dutch capital, Amsterdam, capital of The Netherlands |
has instance | (noun) the capital of Mali; located in the south on the Niger Bamako |
has instance | (noun) the capital of Morocco; located in the northwestern on the Atlantic coast capital of Morocco, Rabat |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of Niger capital of Niger, Niamey |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of Poland; located in central Poland Warszawa, capital of Poland, Warsaw |
has instance | (noun) capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal; a major port in western Portugal on Tagus River where it broadens and empties into the Atlantic capital of Portugal, Lisbon, Lisboa |
has instance | (noun) the capital and chief port of Qatar capital of Qatar, Bida, Doha, El Beda |
has instance | (noun) the capital of Western Samoa Apia, capital of Western Samoa |
has instance | (noun) the capital and only city of San Marino capital of San Marino, San Marino |
has instance | (noun) capital of Sao Tome and Principe Sao Tome |
has instance | (noun) port city and the capital of Seychelles Victoria, capital of Seychelles |
has instance | (noun) city in the Transvaal; the seat of the executive branch of the government of South Africa Pretoria, capital of South Africa |
has instance | (noun) a city of central European Russia; formerly capital of both the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia; since 1991 the capital of the Russian Federation Russian capital, capital of the Russian Federation, Moscow |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of Lithuania; located in southeastern Lithuania capital of Lithuania, Wilno, Vilnius, Vilna, Vilno |
has instance | (noun) a port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production capital of Azerbaijan, Baku |
has instance | (noun) the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats capital of Turkey, Ankara, Turkish capital, Angora |
has instance | (noun) the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791 American capital, capital of the United States, Washington, Washington D.C. |
has instance | (noun) the capital and largest city of Uruguay; a cosmopolitan city and one of the busiest ports in South America capital of Uruguay, Montevideo |
has instance | (noun) capital of Vanuatu capital of Vanuatu, Port Vila, Vila |