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Capital jewellery (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

tiara

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This clue might be a double definition.

'capital' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'jewellery' is the second definition.
(tiara is a type of jewellery)

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(Other definitions for tiara that I've seen before include "special headgear" , "Woman's head ornament" , "Item of jewellery" , "Half a crown!" , "Great delight" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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