capital of Michigan vs Lansing

capital of Michigan and Lansing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
capital of Michigan	Yes	No	No	No
Lansing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, capital of Michigan and Lansing are synonyms defined as:

capital of Michigan and Lansing: capital of the state of Michigan; located in southern Michigan on the Grand River

capital of Michigan (noun)	Lansing (noun)
capital of the state of Michigan; located in southern Michigan on the Grand River	capital of the state of Michigan; located in southern Michigan on the Grand River