compositor's case
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
(printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers
for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters
Types & categories
- receptacle hypernym
Related & opposite
- printing domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | printing |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | receptacle |