hawaiian capital
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Definition
Proper noun: * Honolulu: The capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, situated on the southeastern coast of the island of Oahu.
Usage
- The term Hawaiian capital is used to refer specifically to the city of Honolulu in its role as the administrative and political center of Hawaii.
- It is a formal or descriptive term, often used in geographical, political, or travel contexts.
Examples
- Proper noun:
- The governor's office is located in the Hawaiian capital.
- Flying into the Hawaiian capital, you are greeted by the sight of Diamond Head.
- We spent two days exploring museums in the Hawaiian capital before heading to the North Shore.
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used metonymically to represent the state government of Hawaii.
- The new policy was announced from the Hawaiian capital this morning.
Variants and Related Words
- Honolulu: The official and most common name for the city.
- Capital of Hawaii: A synonymous descriptive phrase.
Synonyms
- Honolulu
Notes
- "Hawaiian capital" is a compound noun phrase that functions as a proper name for a specific city. Its meaning is fixed and refers exclusively to Honolulu.
Noun
- the capital and largest city of Hawaii; located on a large bay on the island of Oahu