Usually means: Cities where government functions reside.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. capitals: Merriam-Webster
  2. capitals: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Capitals, capitals: Vocabulary.com
  4. Capital's, Capitals, capital's, capitals, capitals: Wordnik
  5. capitals: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. capitals: Wiktionary
  7. capitals: Dictionary.com
  8. capitals: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Capitals (typeface), Capitals: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Capitals: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  11. Capitals: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. capitals: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Capitals: Legal dictionary
  3. Capitals: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Capitals: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Capitals: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Capitals: Idioms

(Note: See capital as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (capital)

noun:  (uncountable, economics) Already-produced durable goods available for use as a factor of production, such as steam shovels (equipment) and office buildings (structures).
noun:  (uncountable, business, finance, insurance) Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
noun:  (countable) A city designated as a legislative seat by the government or some other authority, often the city in which the government is located; otherwise the most important city within a country or a subdivision of it.
noun:  (countable) The most important city in the field specified.
noun:  (countable) An uppercase letter.
noun:  (uncountable) Knowledge; awareness; proficiency.
noun:  (countable, by extension) The chief or most important thing.
adjective:  Of prime importance.
adjective:  Chief (in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation).
adjective:  (comparable, UK, dated) Excellent.
adjective:  (crime) Punishable by, or involving punishment by, death.
adjective:  Uppercase.
adjective:  used to emphasise greatness or absoluteness
adjective:  Of or relating to the head.
noun:  (countable, architecture) The uppermost part of a column.
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