What does capital mean?
Capital is a noun which means a seat of government, capital letters, or wealth available for a specific purpose. Capital can also be an adjective meaning liable to the death penalty.
For example:
Canberra is the capital city of Australia (seat of government).
Every sentence should start with a capital letter (capital letter).
This company needs to invest in its human capital (wealth).
There are no capital crimes in Australia (adjective).
What does capitol mean?
Capitol is a noun meaning a building which houses a legislative assembly. Capitol is mostly used in the United States.
For example:
He often protests outside the state capitol.
What’s the difference between capital and capitol?
Capital means a seat of government, capital letters or wealth while capitol refers to a building which houses a legislative assembly.
Protesting outside the capitol is not a capital crime.