单词 | majuscule |
释义 | majuscule[ muh-juhs-kyool, maj-uh-skyool ] / məˈdʒʌs kyul, ˈmædʒ əˌskyul / SEE SYNONYMS FOR majuscule ON THESAURUS.COM adjective(of letters) capital. large, as either capital or uncial letters. written in such letters (opposed to minuscule). nouna majuscule letter. Origin of majuscule1720–30; <Latin majuscula (littera) a somewhat bigger (letter), equivalent to majus-, stem of majormajor + -cula-cule1 OTHER WORDS FROM majusculema·jus·cu·lar, adjectiveWords nearby majusculemajor tenace, major term, major triad, Majunga, Majuro, majuscule, mak, Makah, makai, Makalu, makar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for majuscule
British Dictionary definitions for majusculemajuscule / (ˈmædʒəˌskjuːl) / nouna large letter, either capital or uncial, used in printing or writing adjectiverelating to, printed, or written in such lettersCompare minuscule Derived forms of majusculemajuscular (məˈdʒʌskjʊlə), adjectiveWord Origin for majusculeC18: via French from Latin mājusculus, diminutive of mājor bigger, major Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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