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BLOCK CAPITAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does block capital mean?
• BLOCK CAPITAL (noun)
The noun BLOCK CAPITAL has 1 sense:
1. a plain hand-drawn letter
Familiarity information: BLOCK CAPITAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A plain hand-drawn letter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
block capital; block letter
Hypernyms ("block capital" is a kind of...):
alphabetic character; letter; letter of the alphabet (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech)
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