National Capital Region

English

Etymology

national +‎ capital +‎ region. From being the region where the national capital is located.

Proper noun

National Capital Region

The bi-provincial metropolitan region of the capital of Canada, Ottawa.
The seat of government and one of three defined metropolitan areas in the Philippines.
A developmental planning area of India, including the National Capital Territory of Delhi and surrounding cities.

Synonyms

NCR (abbreviation)

(capital of Canada): Ottawa, Ottawa-Gatineau, Ottawa-Hull, Greater Ottawa, Greater Ottawa Area, Metro Ottawa
(capital of the Philippines): Metro Manila

Derived terms

NCR (abbreviation)

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