Definition of majuscule Majuscule

ma•jus•cule

We found 4 definitions of majuscule from 3 different sources.

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What does majuscule mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

majuscule - of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries
  minuscular, minuscule very small; "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of rain fell"
  uppercase relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case; "uppercase letters; X and Y and Z etc"
majuscule - uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
  capital, great
  uppercase relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case; "uppercase letters; X and Y and Z etc"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • majuscule (Noun)
    A capital letter , especially one used in ancient manuscripts.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • majuscule (n.)
    A capital letter; especially, one used in ancient manuscripts. See Majusculae.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

majuscule in sign language
Sign language - letter M Sign language - letter M Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter J Sign language - letter J Sign language - letter U Sign language - letter U Sign language - letter S Sign language - letter S Sign language - letter C Sign language - letter C Sign language - letter U Sign language - letter U Sign language - letter L Sign language - letter L Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E