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small letter

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noun

  1. a lower-case letter

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Vanessa Bryant was the first to write a small letter to her daughter on Saturday.

From Fox News May 1, 2021

Figure 4.44: The major key for each key signature is shown as a capital letter; the minor key as a small letter.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

I even did the ‘d’ in a small letter.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

Each of the edges was neatly labeled with a small letter, and each of the angles with a large one.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster

I thought the small letter at the start might mean that nothing ever really began all new, with a capital, but that it just flowed on from what came before.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath

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