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English noun: American capital | |||
| 1. | American capital (location) the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791 | ||
| Synonyms | capital of the United States, Washington, Washington D.C. | ||
| Instance hypernym | national capital | ||
| Instance hyponym | Potomac | ||
| Part holonym | Capitol, Capitol Building, Capitol Hill, Georgetown, Lincoln Memorial, the Hill, Washington Monument, White House | ||
| Part meronym | D.C., DC, District of Columbia | ||
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