national capital

1. 1.

   the capital city of a nation

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Questions about national capital

What does national capital mean?

national capital means "the capital city of a nation".

Is national capital a common word?

national capital is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.