capital

1. (satellite adjective) uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
Synonyms: great, majuscule

2. (noun) the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
Synonyms: cap, chapiter
Related Words: top

3. (noun) printers once kept type for capitals and small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case
Synonyms: upper case, upper-case letter
Related Words: character, grapheme, graphic symbol, small cap, small capital

4. (noun) a seat of government
Related Words: Alma-Ata, Almaty, Ashkhabad, Baku, Belfast, Biskek, Camelot, Cardiff, Chisinau, Dusanbe, Dushanbe, Dyushambe, Edinburgh, Erivan, Frunze, George Town, Jerevan, Kiev, Kishinev, Minsk, Riga, Tallinn, Tashkent, Taskent, Tbilisi, Tiflis, Vilna, Vilnius, Vilno, capital of Armenia, capital of Azerbaijan, capital of Byelorussia, capital of Estonia, capital of Georgia, capital of Kazakstan, capital of Kyrgystan, capital of Latvia, capital of Lithuania, capital of Moldova, capital of Northern Ireland, capital of Tajikistan, capital of Turkmenistan, capital of Uzbek, capital of the Ukraine, national capital, provincial capital, seat, state capital

5. (noun) the material wealth owned by a person or a business
Related Words: corpus, endowment, endowment fund, material resource, means, principal, principal sum, substance

6. (noun) assets available for use in the production of further assets
Synonyms: working capital
Related Words: asset, operating capital, risk capital, stock, venture capital



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