English to English
capital

('k/&/p/I/t/-/l
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adjective (a)
- Of or pertaining to the head.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- assets available for use in the production of further assets(noun.possession)source: wordnet30
- wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value(noun.possession)source: wordnet30
- a seat of government(noun.location)source: wordnet30
- one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis(noun.communication)Example:
Printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters.
Synonym:
capital letter, majuscule, upper-case letter, uppercase
Antonym:
lower-case letter, lowercase, minuscule, small lettersource: wordnet30 - a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product(noun.location)Example:
The crime capital of Italy.
The drug capital of Columbia.
source: wordnet30 - a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- The head or uppermost member of a column, pilaster, etc. It consists generally of three parts, abacus, bell (or vase), and necking. See these terms, and Column.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- first-rate(adj.all)Example:
A capital fellow.
A capital idea.
source: wordnet30