Definitions for: Capitol


[n] the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet
[n] the federal government of the United States



Webster (1913) Definition: Cap"i*tol, [L. capitolium, fr. caput head: cf. F.
capitole. See Chief.]
1. The temple of Jupiter, at Rome, on the Mona Capitolinus,
where the Senate met.

Comes C[ae]sar to the Capitol to-morrow? --Shak.

2. The edifice at Washington occupied by the Congress of the
United States; also, the building in which the legislature
of State holds its sessions; a statehouse.

Synonyms: Capitol Building, Washington

See Also: American capital, capital of the United States, federal government, government building, Washington

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