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KK Pronunciation

〔 mә`dʒʌskjul 〕

Pronunciation

〔 mәˋdʒʌskju:l 〕


Overview of noun majuscule

The noun majuscule has 1 sense


  • capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule -- (one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "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")


Overview of adj majuscule

The adj majuscule has 2 senses


  • majuscule -- (of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries)

  • capital, great, majuscule -- (uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script")