Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun small_capital

1 sense of small capital

Sense 1
small capital, small cap -- (a character having the form of an upper-case letter but the same height as lower-case letters)
       => capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule -- (one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters")