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| type | n |
| lex_filenum | 10 |
| def | one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis |
| def | "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases |
| def | capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters" |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | character, grapheme, graphic symbol |
| Derivationally related form | majuscule → majuscular |
| Antonym | uppercase → lowercase |
| Derivationally related form | capital → capital; capital → capitalize |
| Derivationally related form | capital → capitalise |
| Hyponym | small capital, small cap |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | capital → capital; capitalize → capital |
| Derivationally related form | majuscular → majuscule |
| Hyponym | character, grapheme, graphic symbol |
| Antonym | lowercase → uppercase |
| Hypernym | small capital, small cap |
| Derivationally related form | capitalise → capital |
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