Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Annapolis
proper noun
/əˈnæpəˌlɪs/
Definition
Annapolis is the capital city of the U.S. state of Maryland.
Examples
- Visiting Annapolis offers a glimpse into America’s colonial past.
- The United States Naval Academy is located in Annapolis.
Meaning
The meaning of Annapolis is rooted in its history, with the name derived from ‘Anna,’ referring to Queen Anne of Great Britain.
Synonyms
- Capital of Maryland
- Naval Academy City