capital vs state capital

state capital vs capital

capital and state capital both are nouns.

capital is an adjective but state capital is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
capital	Yes	Yes	No	No
state capital	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, state capital is a hyponym of capital; that is, state capital is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than capital:

capital: a seat of government
state capital: the capital city of a political subdivision of a country

Other hyponyms of capital include national capital, provincial capital.

capital (noun)	state capital (noun)
the upper part of a column that supports the entablature	the capital city of a political subdivision of a country
one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
a seat of government
a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product
wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
assets available for use in the production of further assets

capital (adjective)	state capital (adjective)
of principal importance
first-rate
uppercase

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