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- noun the capital city of a nation
 
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- Abu Dhabi
 - Abuja
 - Accra
 - Addis Ababa
 - Akmola
 - Al Qahira
 - Algiers
 - Amman
 - Amsterdam
 - Angora
 - Ankara
 - Antananarivo
 - Apia
 - Ashkhabad
 - Asmara
 - Astana
 - Athens
 - Bagdad
 - Baghdad
 - Bairiki
 - Baku
 - Bamako
 - Bangkok
 - Bangui
 - Banjul
 - Beijing
 - Beirut
 - Belgrade
 - Beograd
 - Bern
 - Berne
 - Bishkek
 - Bissau
 - Bogotá
 - Brasilia
 - Bratislava
 - Brazzaville
 - Brussels
 - Bruxelles
 - Bucharest
 - Budapest
 - Buenos Aires
 - Bujumbura
 - Cairo
 - Canberra
 - Caracas
 - Castries
 - Chisinau
 - Christiania
 - Ciudad Trujillo
 - Colombo
 - Conakry
 - Copenhagen
 - Dacca
 - Dakar
 - Damascus
 - Dar es Salaam
 - Dhaka
 - Djakarta
 - Djibouti
 - Doha
 - Dublin
 - Dushanbe
 - Edo
 - El Qahira
 - Erivan
 - Forbidden City
 - Freetown
 - Frunze
 - Funafuti
 - Gaborone
 - Greater London
 - Guatemala City
 - Hanoi
 - Harare
 - Havana
 - Helsingfors
 - Helsinki
 - Honiara
 - Islamabad
 - Jakarta
 - Jerusalem
 - Kabul
 - Kampala
 - Kathmandu
 - Khartoum
 - Kiev
 - Kigali
 - Kingston
 - Kingstown
 - Kinshasa
 - Kishinev
 - Kobenhavn
 - Krung Thep
 - Kuwait
 - Kuwait City
 - Kyyiv
 - La Paz
 - Leopoldville
 - Lhasa
 - Libreville
 - Lilongwe
 - Lisbon
 - Ljubljana
 - Lomé
 - London
 - Luanda
 - Lusaka
 - Luxembourg
 - Luxemburg
 - Madrid
 - Malabo
 - Managua
 - Manama
 - Maputo
 - Maseru
 - Masqat
 - Mbabane
 - Mexico City
 - Minsk
 - Mogadishu
 - Monrovia
 - Montevideo
 - Moscow
 - N'Djamena
 - Nairobi
 - Nassau
 - New Delhi
 - Niamey
 - Nicosia
 - Nouakchott
 - Oslo
 - Ottawa
 - Panama City
 - Paramaribo
 - Paris
 - Peiping
 - Peking
 - Phnom Penh
 - Port Louis
 - Port Moresby
 - Port-au-Prince
 - Pozsony
 - Prague
 - Praha
 - Praia
 - Pressburg
 - Pretoria
 - Pyongyang
 - Quito
 - Rangoon
 - Reykjavik
 - Riga
 - Riyadh
 - Roma
 - Rome
 - Roseau
 - Salisbury
 - San Marino
 - San Salvador
 - Santiago
 - Santo Domingo
 - San���a
 - Sao Tome
 - Seoul
 - Serdica
 - Singapore
 - Skopje
 - Sofia
 - St. George's
 - St. John's
 - Stalinabad
 - Stockholm
 - Suva
 - Taipei
 - Tallinn
 - Tarabulus Al-Gharb
 - Tarawa
 - Tashkent
 - Tbilisi
 - Tegucigalpa
 - Tehran
 - Tiflis
 - Tirana
 - Tokyo
 - Tripoli
 - Tunis
 - Ulaanbaatar
 - Ulan Bator
 - Urga
 - Usumbura
 - Vaduz
 - Valletta
 - Vienna
 - Vientiane
 - Vila
 - Vilnius
 - Warsaw
 - Washington
 - Wellington
 - Windhoek
 - Yangon
 - Yaoundé
 - Yedo
 - Yerevan
 - Zagreb
 - albanian capital
 - algerian capital
 - american capital
 - angolan capital
 - asmera
 - asuncion
 - athinai
 - australian capital
 - austrian capital
 - basseterre
 - bayrut
 - belgian capital
 - berlin
 - bida
 - biskek
 - brazilian capital
 - british capital
 - bucharesti
 - bucuresti
 - bulgarian capital
 - cambodian capital
 - canadian capital
 - capital of afghanistan
 - capital of antigua and barbuda
 - capital of argentina
 - capital of armenia
 - capital of australia
 - capital of austria
 - capital of azerbaijan
 - capital of bahrain
 - capital of bangladesh
 - capital of belarus
 - capital of belgium
 - capital of benin
 - capital of bolivia
 - capital of botswana
 - capital of brazil
 - capital of burundi
 - capital of cameroon
 - capital of canada
 - capital of cape verde
 - capital of central africa
 - capital of chad
 - capital of chile
 - capital of colombia
 - capital of costa rica
 - capital of cuba
 - capital of cyprus
 - capital of djibouti
 - capital of ecuador
 - capital of egypt
 - capital of estonia
 - capital of ethiopia
 - capital of finland
 - capital of france
 - capital of gabon
 - capital of gambia
 - capital of georgia
 - capital of ghana
 - capital of greece
 - capital of grenada
 - capital of guatemala
 - capital of guinea
 - capital of guinea-bissau
 - capital of hungary
 - capital of iceland
 - capital of india
 - capital of indonesia
 - capital of iran
 - capital of iraq
 - capital of ireland
 - capital of israel
 - capital of italy
 - capital of jamaica
 - capital of japan
 - capital of jordan
 - capital of kazakhstan
 - capital of kenya
 - capital of kuwait
 - capital of kyrgyzstan
 - capital of laos
 - capital of latvia
 - capital of lebanon
 - capital of lesotho
 - capital of liberia
 - capital of libya
 - capital of liechtenstein
 - capital of lithuania
 - capital of luxembourg
 - capital of madagascar
 - capital of malawi
 - capital of malaysia
 - capital of malta
 - capital of mexico
 - capital of moldova
 - capital of mongolia
 - capital of morocco
 - capital of mozambique
 - capital of nepal
 - capital of new zealand
 - capital of nicaragua
 - capital of niger
 - capital of nigeria
 - capital of north korea
 - capital of norway
 - capital of oman
 - capital of pakistan
 - capital of panama
 - capital of papua new guinea
 - capital of paraguay
 - capital of peru
 - capital of poland
 - capital of portugal
 - capital of qatar
 - capital of red china
 - capital of romania
 - capital of rwanda
 - capital of san marino
 - capital of saudi arabia
 - capital of senegal
 - capital of serbia and montenegro
 - capital of seychelles
 - capital of sierra leone
 - capital of singapore
 - capital of slovakia
 - capital of somalia
 - capital of south africa
 - capital of south korea
 - capital of spain
 - capital of sri lanka
 - capital of sudan
 - capital of suriname
 - capital of swaziland
 - capital of sweden
 - capital of switzerland
 - capital of syria
 - capital of taiwan
 - capital of tajikistan
 - capital of tanzania
 - capital of thailand
 - capital of the bahamas
 - capital of the dominican republic
 - capital of the netherlands
 - capital of the philippines
 - capital of the russian federation
 - capital of the ukraine
 - capital of the united kingdom
 - capital of the united states
 - capital of tibet
 - capital of togo
 - capital of trinidad and tobago
 - capital of tunisia
 - capital of turkey
 - capital of turkmenistan
 - capital of uganda
 - capital of uruguay
 - capital of uzbek
 - capital of vanuatu
 - capital of venezuela
 - capital of vietnam
 - capital of western samoa
 - capital of zambia
 - capital of zimbabwe
 - cidade de praia
 - city of light
 - ciudad de mexico
 - cuban capital
 - czech capital
 - danish capital
 - dimash
 - dusanbe
 - dutch capital
 - dyushambe
 - egyptian capital
 - el beda
 - eternal city
 - finnish capital
 - fort-lamy
 - french capital
 - georgetown
 - german capital
 - gran santiago
 - greek capital
 - haitian capital
 - honduran capital
 - hungarian capital
 - indian capital
 - iranian capital
 - irish capital
 - italian capital
 - jamaican capital
 - japanese capital
 - jerevan
 - katmandu
 - kolonia
 - konakri
 - koweit
 - kulun
 - laotian capital
 - lassa
 - liberian capital
 - lima
 - lisboa
 - luxembourg city
 - luxembourg-ville
 - male
 - manila
 - mexican capital
 - mogadiscio
 - monaco-ville
 - muscat
 - new flower
 - nicaraguan capital
 - nigerian capital
 - panamanian capital
 - pnom penh
 - port of spain
 - port vila
 - port-of-spain
 - porto novo
 - prag
 - putrajaya
 - rabat
 - russian capital
 - saint john's
 - salvadoran capital
 - san jose
 - sana'a
 - sanaa
 - santiago de chile
 - skoplje
 - spanish capital
 - stabroek
 - taipeh
 - tallin
 - taskent
 - teheran
 - tokio
 - turkish capital
 - united arab emirates's capital
 - uskub
 - valetta
 - victoria
 - vilna
 - vilno
 - warszawa
 - washington d.c
 - wilno
 - yamoussukro
 - yeddo
 
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