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the hill
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | city of governmental seat |
| Synonyms: | control, county seat, metropolis, municipality, political front, principal city, the Hill |
| Notes: | the word capitol is from the Roman Capitoline Hill and the similarity between capitol and capital is purely coincidental; capitol applies to the building and capital to the seat of a government |
| Main Entry: | Capitol Hill |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | United States Congress |
| Synonyms: | U.S. Congress, the Hill |
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