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Capital

proper nounproper nouncommon in dialogue

The Capital Airlines, which operated as a trunk carrier in the United States before merging with United Airlines in 1961.

proper noun

  1. 1

    The Capital Airlines, which operated as a trunk carrier in the United States before merging with United Airlines in 1961.

    Fornasero had been a pilot for almost 19 years and joined Capital in 1941. He spent three years as a pilot for the Air Force during World War II and then rejoined the airline.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A governorate in northern Bahrain.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ٱلْعَاصِمَةُ (l-ʕāṣimatu).

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