capital of Colorado

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Denver: The capital city of the U.S. state of Colorado and its most populous municipality. It is situated in the central part of the state along the South Platte River.
Usage
  • The phrase 'capital of colorado' functions as a proper noun and is used specifically to refer to the city of Denver in the context of its role as the state's administrative center and largest city.
  • It is typically used in formal, geographical, or political contexts to identify the city unambiguously by its governmental function.
Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Denver, the capital of Colorado, is known as the "Mile High City."
    • The governor's office is located in the capital of Colorado.
Advanced Usage
  • The term can be used in a defining or appositive structure to provide immediate clarification about the city.
    • We flew into Denver, the capital of Colorado, before heading to the mountains.
Variants and Related Words
  • Denver: The standard and most common name for the city.
  • Mile High City: A common nickname for Denver, referencing its elevation.
  • State capital: A general term for any city that serves as the seat of government for a U.S. state.
Synonyms
  • Denver: The direct and primary synonym.
  • Colorado's capital: A possessive variant with the same meaning.
Related Phrases
  • Seat of government for Colorado: A more formal descriptive phrase with the same referent.
Noun
  1. the state capital and largest city of Colorado; located in central Colorado on the South Platte river

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