About The Word Capitol
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Capitol
Capitol Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Capitol?
[n] the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet
[n] the federal government of the United States Synonyms | Synonyms for Capitol: Capitol Building | Washington Related Terms | Find terms related to Capitol: See Also | American capital | capital of the United States | federal government | government building | Washington Capitol In Webster's Dictionary \Cap"i*tol\, [L. capitolium, fr. caput head: cf. F.
capitole. See {Chief}.]
1. The temple of Jupiter, at Rome, on the Mona Capitolinus,
where the Senate met.
Comes C[ae]sar to the Capitol to-morrow? --Shak.
2. The edifice at Washington occupied by the Congress of the
United States; also, the building in which the legislature
of State holds its sessions; a statehouse.
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