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DROP CAPITAL

Specialty Definition: DROP CAPITAL

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A very big letter, at the beginning of a line, stretching out upwards and downwards the base line, often used in the first paragraph of a chapter or article. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DROP CAPITAL

Language Translations for "DROP CAPITAL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

uncial (catch-letter, dropped capital). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

initiaal over meer regels (catch-letter, dropped capital). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

iso alkukirjain (catch-letter, dropped capital), anfangi (catch-letter, dropped capital). (various references)

   

French

  

majuscule d'imprimerie (dropped capital), lettrine (dropped capital). (various references)

   

German

  

Versalbuchstabe (capital letter, catch-letter, dropped capital, majuscule), großer Anfangsbuchstabe (catch-letter, dropped capital). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

υπερμέγεθες κεφαλαίο γράμμα (catch-letter, dropped capital). (various references)

   

Italian

  

lettera capitale ribassata (catch-letter, dropped capital). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

opdray apitalcay

   

Spanish

  

capitular (capitualte, capitulate, surrender). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

hängande anfang (catch-letter, dropped capital). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DROP CAPITAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-i-l-o-p-p-r-t"

-1 letter: applicator.

-2 letters: captopril.

-3 letters: cartload, claptrap, dicrotal, dioptral, palpator, tripodal, tropical.

-4 letters: acaroid, adaptor, apocarp, apricot, aprotic, caltrap, caltrop, capital, capitol, caporal, carload, carotid, coalpit, cordial, cotidal, dilator, dipolar, optical, paprica, parodic, parotic, parotid, partial, picador, placard, placoid, radical, tapioca, topical, triclad.

-5 letters: acarid, adroit, alodia, aortal, aortic, apical, apodal, atopic, atrial, capita, captor, cardia.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-i-l-o-p-p-r-t"
 

+5 letters: macrolepidoptera.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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