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majuscule

nounadjective /mədʒəskjul/ 3 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 20 WWF 27
Definitions
noun

one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis

adjective

uppercase

“many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script”

adjective

of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries

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