1. Someone who ascends 
2. A lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters 
3. (printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters

Derived forms: ascenders

See also: ascend

Type of: alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet, line, mover

Encyclopedia: Ascender

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