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Synonyms for majuscule

  • noun
  • American English

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A capital letter, especially one used in ancient manuscripts.

Related words

Word family
majuscular
Other spellings
maiuscule majusculae UK

Forms

Plural
majuscules → capitals…

Example sentences

  • capital All countries have their embassies in the capital.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
majusculesteady
capitalfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
capital3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (capital3 = 3 syllables).