american capital

Noun american capital has 1 sense

• american capital(n = noun.location) capital of the united states, washington, washington d.c. - the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791;
has parts: capitol, capitol building, lincoln memorial, washington monument, white house, capitol hill, the hill, georgetown
is a kind of national capital
is a part of d.c., dc, district of columbia
has particulars: potomac