capital

noun/ˈkæpɪtəl/

Frequency rank: #807 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The most important city of a country, where the government is.

Illustration for the English word “capital”

Example sentence

The city serves as the capital of the country.

Synonyms & related words

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