Capital (n.) Of or pertaining to the head. |
Capital (n.) Having reference to, or involving, the forfeiture of the head or life |
Capital (n.) First in importance |
Capital (n.) Chief, in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation |
Capital (n.) Of first rate quality |
Capital (n.) The head or uppermost member of a column, pilaster, etc. It consists generally of three parts, abacus, bell (or vase), and necking. See these terms, and Column. |
Capital (n.) The seat of government |
Capital (n.) Money, property, or stock employed in trade, manufactures, etc. |
Capital (a.) That portion of the produce of industry, which may be directly employed either to support human beings or to assist in production. |
Capital (a.) Anything which can be used to increase one's power or influence. |
Capital (a.) An imaginary line dividing a bastion, ravelin, or other work, into two equal parts. |
Capital (a.) A chapter, or section, of a book. |
Capital (a.) See Capital letter, under Capital, a. |
Half-port (n.) One half of a shutter made in two parts for closing a porthole. |
Port (n.) A dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It contains a large percentage of alcohol. |
Port (v.) A place where ships may ride secure from storms |
Port (v.) In law and commercial usage, a harbor where vessels are admitted to discharge and receive cargoes, from whence they depart and where they finish their voyages. |
Port (n.) A passageway |
Port (n.) An opening in the side of a vessel |
Port (n.) A passageway in a machine, through which a fluid, as steam, water, etc., may pass, as from a valve to the interior of the cylinder of a steam engine |
Port (v. t.) To carry |
Port (v. t.) To throw, as a musket, diagonally across the body, with the lock in front, the right hand grasping the small of the stock, and the barrel sloping upward and crossing the point of the left shoulder |
Port (n.) The manner in which a person bears himself |
Port (n.) The larboard or left side of a ship (looking from the stern toward the bow) |
Port (v. t.) To turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship |
Port-royalist (n.) One of the dwellers in the Cistercian convent of Port Royal des Champs, near Paris, when it was the home of the Jansenists in the 17th century, among them being Arnauld, Pascal, and other famous scholars. Cf. Jansenist. |
Prince (a.) The one of highest rank |
Prince (a.) The son of a king or emperor, or the issue of a royal family |
Prince (a.) A title belonging to persons of high rank, differing in different countries. In England it belongs to dukes, marquises, and earls, but is given to members of the royal family only. In Italy a prince is inferior to a duke as a member of a particular order of nobility |
Prince (a.) The chief of any body of men |
Prince (v. i.) To play the prince. |
port-access coronary bypass surgery | heart surgery in which a coronary bypass is performed by the use of small instruments and tiny cameras threaded through small incisions while the heart is stopped and blood is pumped through a heart-lung machine |
capital offense | a crime so serious that capital punishment is considered appropriate |
execution executing capital punishment death penalty | putting a condemned person to death |
Port Arthur | a battle in the Chino-Japanese War (), Japanese captured the port and fortifications from the Chinese |
capital chapiter cap | the upper part of a column that supports the entablature |
capital ship | a warship of the first rank in size and armament |
carport car port | garage for one or two cars consisting of a flat roof supported on poles |
interface port | (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals) |
larboard port | the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose |
parallel interface parallel port | an interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously |
port embrasure porthole | an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through |
Prince Albert | a man's double-breasted frock coat |
serial port | an interface (commonly used for modems and mice and some printers) that transmits data a bit at a time |
port-wine stain nevus flammeus | a flat birthmark varying from pink to purple |
capital capital letter uppercase upperase letter majuscule | one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis, printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases, capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upperase letters |
small capital small cap | a character having the form of an upperase letter but the same height as lowerase letters |
block letter block capital | a plain hand-drawn letter |
Das Kapital Capital | a book written by Karl Marx () describing his economic theories |
Lane's Prince Albert | apple used primarily in cooking |
port port wine | sweet darked dessert wine originally from Portugal |
Capital Washington | the federal government of the United States |
capital | a seat of government |
capital | a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product, the crime capital of Italy, the drug capital of Columbia |
port | a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country |
free port | a port open on equal terms to all commercial vessels |
home port | the port from which a ship originates of where it is registered |
port of entry point of entry | a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise |
port of call | any port where a ship stops except its home port |
free port free zone | an area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties |
treaty port | a port in China or Korea or Japan that once was open to foreign trade on the basis of a trading treaty |
national capital | the capital city of a nation |
provincial capital | the capital city of a province |
state capital | the capital city of a political subdivision of a country |
Kabul capital of Afghanistan | the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, located in eastern Afghanistan |
Tirana Albanian capital | the capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country |
Algiers Algerian capital | an ancient port on the Mediterranean, the capital and largest city of Algeria |
Luanda Angolan capital | port city on Atlantic coast, the capital and largest city of Angola |
St. John's Saint John's capital of Antigua and Barbuda | the capital and largest city of Antigua and Barbuda, located on the island of Antigua |
Buenos Aires capital of Argentina | capital and largest city of Argentina, located in eastern Argentina near Uruguay, Argentina's chief port and industrial and cultural center |
Sofia Serdica Bulgarian capital | capital and largest city of Bulgaria located in western Bulgaria |
Bujumbura Usumbura capital of Burundi | the capital and largest city of Burundi, Usumbura was renamed Bujumbura when Burundi became independent in |
Phnom Penh Pnom Penh Cambodian capital | the capital and largest city of Kampuchea |
Yaounde capital of Cameroon | the capital of Cameroon |
Praia Cidade de Praia capital of Cape Verde | the capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island |
Bangui capital of Central Africa | the capital and largest city of the Central African Republic |
Colombo capital of Sri Lanka | the capital and largest city of Sri Lanka, has one of the largest harbors in the world, is located on the western coast of the island of Ceylon |
N'Djamena Ndjamena Fort-Lamy capital of Chad | the capital and largest city of Chad, located in the southwestern on the Shari river |
Gran Santiago Santiago Santiago de Chile capital of Chile | the capital and largest city of Chile, located in central Chile, one of the largest cities in South America |
Beijing Peking Peiping capital of Red China | capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in northeastern China, nd largest Chinese city |
Lushun Port Arthur | a major port city in northeastern China on the Liaodong Peninsula, now a part of Luda |