1. Relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case
   "lowercase letters; a and b and c etc"

1. The characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
   - small letter, lower-case letter, minuscule

Derived forms: lowercases

See also: little, minuscular, minuscule, small

Type of: character, grapheme, graphic symbol

Antonym: uppercase

Encyclopedia: Lowercase

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• Bowditch
• Bowdler
• bowdlerisation
• bowdlerise
• bowdleriser
• Bowdlerism
• bowdlerization
• bowdlerize
• bowdlerizer
• bowed
• bowed down
• bowed stringed instrument
• bowel
• bowel movement
• bowelless
• bowels
• bower
• bower actinidia
• bowerbird
• bowery
• bowfin
• bowfront
• bowhead
• bowhead whale