Associations to the word «Capitol»

Pictures for the word «Capitol»

Wiktionary

CAPITOL, noun. A building or complex of buildings in which any legislature meets.
CAPITOL, proper noun. Temple of Jupiter in Rome.
CAPITOL, proper noun. The building in Washington, D.C., where the Congress of the United States meets.
CAPITOL HILL, proper noun. The hill in Washington, DC, on which is located the Capitol, where Congress holds its sessions.
CAPITOL HILL, proper noun. (informal) Congress

Dictionary definition

CAPITOL, noun. A building occupied by a state legislature.
CAPITOL, noun. The government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats