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majuscule

/məˈdʒʌskjuːl/ noun · British & US
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What does majuscule mean?

noun

A letter or character in a large or capital form, especially one used at the beginning of a sentence or for emphasis. In typography, a majuscule is a capital letter, as opposed to a minuscule, which is a lowercase letter.

Example

"The majuscule letters at the beginning of the chapter headings added a touch of elegance to the book's design."

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