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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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