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supercapital

[soo-per-kap-i-tl]

noun

Architecture.
  1. a member situated between a capital and the spring of an arch, as a dosseret.



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Like Brussels in today’s EU, Athens became a supercapital.

It was there that Speer and Hitler designed Germania, the muscular “supercapital” that Berlin was to become if the Nazis won the war.

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