capital

noun adjective

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: cap-i-tal (3)
English Definition

The most important city or town of a country

Example Sentence

Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh.

US IPA /ˈkæpɪtl/
UK IPA /ˈkæpɪtl/

Synonyms

metropolis funds assets wealth cash

Antonyms

province suburb debt