Capital letter and Capital

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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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Capital is a synonym for capital letter in capitalization topic. In some cases you can use "Capital" instead a noun phrase "Capital letter".

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

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Capital letter is a synonym for capital. You can use "Capital letter" instead a noun "Capital".

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