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uncial

adjective noun

Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
U
Ends with
L
Contains
NC
Scrabble score
8

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈʌn.si.əl

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)

    “Uncial letters”

noun

  1. A style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries

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Example Sentences

Uncial letters

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