capital of louisiana
Definition
Proper noun 1. The capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana: This term refers specifically to the city that serves as the seat of government for the state.
Usage
This term is used as a proper noun to name a specific city. It is typically used in formal, geographical, or political contexts when identifying the state's administrative center.
Examples
- Proper noun:
- Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana.
- The capital of Louisiana is located on the Mississippi River.
- We visited the capital of Louisiana to tour the state capitol building.
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used in a metonymic sense to refer to the state government or its activities.
- The new policy was announced from the capital of Louisiana.
Variants and Related Words
- Baton Rouge: This is the actual name of the city. "Capital of Louisiana" is its descriptive designation.
- State capital: A general term for any city that serves as the seat of government for a U.S. state.
Synonyms
- Seat of government (for Louisiana): A more formal synonym emphasizing the administrative function.
Notes
This is a fixed noun phrase functioning as a proper name. It is not typically used in idioms or as part of phrasal verbs.
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capital of Louisiana
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