Capital
Capital noun - One of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis.
Usage example: capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters
Capital letter is a synonym for capital. In some cases you can use "Capital letter" instead a noun "Capital".
Capital letter
Capital letter noun - One of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis.
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Synonyms for Capital letter
Capital is a synonym for capital letter in capitalization topic. You can use "Capital" instead a noun phrase "Capital letter".
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