Usually means: Crime punishable by death sentence.
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  1. capital offense: Vocabulary.com
  2. capital offense: Wiktionary
  3. capital offense: Dictionary.com
  4. Capital offense: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. capital offense: Rhymezone
  6. capital offense: FreeDictionary.org
  7. capital offense: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. capital offense: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. capital offense: Law.com Dictionary
  2. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  4. capital offense: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. capital offense: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. capital offense: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (capital offense)

noun:  A crime for which the maximum penalty is capital punishment.
noun:  A crime for which the maximum penalty is life in prison without parole.

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