capitol

Noun

A building where a legislative body meets, typically the building in which the US Congress meets in Washington, D.C.

ریشه

From the Latin word 'capitōlium', referring to the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on Capitoline Hill in ancient Rome.

مثال

• The Capitol is an iconic symbol of American democracy.
• The protesters gathered outside the state capitol building.
• The Capitol is located at the eastern end of the National Mall.