Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
majuscule
noun
/ˈmædʒ.ə.skuːl/
Definition
A capital letter or an uppercase letter in writing.
Examples
- The new book uses majuscule letters for all its chapter headings.
- In ancient manuscripts, majuscule letters were commonly used for clarity.
Meaning
Majuscule refers to a script style that uses large letters to denote the beginning of a sentence or a proper noun.
Synonyms
- Capital letter
- Uppercase letter
