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Meaning of word capital letter from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
capital letter noun
Meaning : One of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis.
Example :
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.
Synonyms : capital, majuscule, upper-case letter, uppercase
Translation in other languages :
The characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case.
lower-case letter, lowercase, minuscule, small letter
Capital letter meaning in Bengali (Bangla).