Noun Definition

capital

1.Definition: a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories

Category: General

2.Definition: a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product

"The crime capital of Italy", "The drug capital of Columbia"

Category: Places

3.Definition: a seat of government

Category: Places

4.Definition: assets available for use in the production of further assets

Category: General

5.Definition: one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis

"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"

Related Noun(s):majuscule, uppercase

Category: General

6.Definition: the federal government of the United States

Category: General

7.Definition: the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

Related Noun(s):cap, chapiter

Category: Objects

8.Definition: wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value

Category: General