capital letter
English
Noun
capital letter (plural capital letters)
- An upper-case letter (A, B, C, ... as opposed to a, b, c, ...), used for emphasis, for starting sentences and proper names, etc.
Synonyms
- (an upper-case letter): big letter, capital, majuscule, upper case letter, upper-case letter, uppercase letter
- (collectively): upper case, uppercase
Antonyms
- lower case letter, lower-case letter, lowercase letter
- minuscule
- small letter
Translations
letters A B C — see also upper case
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See also
capital letter on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Appendix:Capital letter
- in capital letters
- upper case
- uppercase
- lower case
- lowercase
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