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Noun: capitol  ka-pi-t(u)l or 'ka-pi,tól
  1. A building occupied by a state legislature
    "students who had come to the nation's capitol"
Noun: Capitol  ka-pi-t(u)l or 'ka-pi,tól
  1. The government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet
    - United States Capitol, Capitol Building

Sounds like: capital

Derived forms: Capitols, capitols

Type of: government building

Part of: American capital, capital of the United States, Washington, Washington D.C.

Encyclopedia: Capitol, Montana