About The Word Upper-case letter

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Upper-case letter

Upper-case letter Meaning & Definition
Upper-case letter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Upper-case letter?

[n] one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in proper names and sometimes for emphasis; (printers once kept type for capitals and small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Upper-case letter: capital | upper case

Related Terms | Find terms related to Upper-case letter:

See Also | character | grapheme | graphic symbol | small cap | small capital

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