block letter

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noun

Printing. a sans-serif typeface or letter, usually compressed and having tight curves. blokltr.png

a simple, hand-printed capital letter.

Origin of block letter

First recorded in 1905–10

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Related Words for block letter

lettering

British Dictionary definitions for block letter

block letter

noun

Also called: block capital a plain capital letter

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