Definitions For Capital

noun

  • The upper part of a column that supports the entablature
  • One of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
  • A book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories
  • The federal government of the United States
  • A seat of government
  • A center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product
  • Wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
  • Assets available for use in the production of further assets
  • In the form A, B, C, etc., rather than a, b, c
  • Having the main offices of a government
  • Having death as a possible punishment

adjective

  • Uppercase
  • Of primary importance
  • First-rate

Is Capital a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14

The word Capital is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Capital in a Sentence

  • His handwritten capital S's look a lot like lowercase s's.
  • Homicide that occurs during the course of an attempted kidnapping is a capital crime in some states.

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Antonyms for Capital

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