capital
/ˈkæpɪtəl/ adjetivo C2En español: capital, versal, titular
- Of prime importance.
- Chief (in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation). · London and Paris are capital cities.
- Punishable by, or involving punishment by, death. · capital punishment; capital murder
- Uppercase. · One begins a sentence with a capital letter.
- Used to emphasise greatness or absoluteness. · You're a genius with a capital G!· He's dead with a capital D!
- Of or relating to the head.
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She is such a dear quiet thing,” Alice went on, half to herself, as she swam lazily about in the pool, “and she sits purring so nicely by the fire, licking her paws and washing her face—and she is such a nice soft thing to nurse—and she’s such a capital one for catching mice—oh, I beg your pardon!” cried Alice again, for this time the Mouse was bristling all over, and she felt certain it must be really offended.
And she’s such a capital one for catching mice you can’t think!
At twenty he left for New York with a flowing necktie and a capital tied up somewhat closer.
At the end of each ten weeks with the extra capital thus accumulated, he purchased one gentleman’s evening from the bargain counter of stingy old Father Time.
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