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small letters

small letters is the plural of small letter.

Meaning of small letter

Noun

small letter (plural small letters)

  1. A lower-case letter, (a, b, c, as opposed to A, B, C), normally used in a text.
    Synonyms:
    minuscule
    Antonyms:
    capital letter
  2. (historical) A character that was once stored in the bottom half of a compositor's typecase.

Questions about small letters

What is small letters the plural of?
Small letters is the plural of small letter.

Words near small letters in the dictionary

  1. small language models
  2. small leader
  3. small leaders
  4. small leaved lilly pilly
  5. small letter
  6. small letters
  7. small loop
  8. small loops
  9. Small Magellanic Cloud
  10. small man syndrome
  11. small minivet

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