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| has gloss | (noun) one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters" uppercase, majuscule, upper-case letter, capital letter, capital |
| lexicalization | eng: capital letter |
| lexicalization | eng: capital |
| lexicalization | eng: majuscule |
| lexicalization | eng: upper-case letter |
| lexicalization | eng: uppercase |
| subclass of | (noun) a written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters" character, graphic symbol, grapheme |
| has subclass | (noun) a character having the form of an upper-case letter but the same height as lower-case letters small cap, small capital |
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| opposite | (noun) the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case lower-case letter, small letter, lowercase, minuscule |
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