letter case

English

Noun

letter case (countable and uncountable, plural letter cases)

(typography, uncountable) The distinction between majuscule (uppercase) and minuscule (lowercase) letters.
(countable) A case (container) used for carrying letters (messages on paper).

Hyponyms

(each letter considered individually):

lower case (lowercase), minuscule, small
upper case (uppercase), capital, majuscule, tall (in tall-man lettering)

(across whole phrases):

Coordinate terms

casing

Translations

distinction

Finnish: aakkoslaji

case

References

"letter case" in WordNet 2.0, Princeton University, 2003.

Anagrams

retelecast, telecaster

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