small letter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lower-case letter, (a, b, c, as opposed to A, B, C), normally used in a text.
  2. A character that was once stored in the bottom half of a compositor's typecase.

Word forms

small letter small letters

Synonyms

lower-case letter minuscule

Antonyms

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