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Word: Capitol
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Old French capitolie, capitoile, later assimilated to Latin Capitolium (from caput, capit- ‘head’)
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkapɪt(ɒ)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the seat of the US Congress in Washington DC.
Short Definition:seat of US Congress in Washington DC
Definition:
the temple of Jupiter on the Capitoline Hill in ancient Rome.
Short Definition:temple of Jupiter on Capitoline Hill in ancient Rome
Word: Capitol
Speech Type: Other
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