Des Moines

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Definition

Proper noun: - The capital city of the U.S. state of Iowa, and its most populous city. It is a major center for government, finance, and culture within the state.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The state legislature meets in Des Moines.
    • She moved to Des Moines for a new job.
    • Des Moines is known for its beautiful state capitol building.
Advanced Usage
  • "Greater Des Moines": Refers to the metropolitan area surrounding and including the city of Des Moines.
    • The Greater Des Moines area has experienced significant growth.
Variants and Related Words
  • Des Moinesian (noun, informal): A resident of Des Moines.
    • As a lifelong Des Moinesian, she knows all the best restaurants.
Synonyms
  • Capital of Iowa: Official designation.
  • The 515: Informal reference using the city's area code.
Noun
  1. the capital and largest city in Iowa

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