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capital letter

the form of an alphabetical letter used to begin a sentence or proper name A, B, C, etc. are capital letters

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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