Definition of majuscule

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • majuscule is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
  • majuscule is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 20
  • majuscule is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 27

Definition of majuscule


  • one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. capital
    2. capital letter
    3. upper-case letter
    4. uppercase
  • uppercase (adjective)

    Examples

    1. many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script

    Synonyms

    1. capital
    2. great
  • of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries (adjective)

See definition of majuscule in Merriam Webster