majuscule

名词 majuscule:

1. one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
   同义词：capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter

形容词 majuscule:

1. of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries
2. uppercase
   同义词：capital, great

ma.jus.cule

n.（名词）
A large letter, either capital or uncial, used in writing or printing.
大字母：书写或印刷中的大字母、大写或小写

来源：
French
法语
from Latin m3iusculus [somewhat larger] [diminutive of] m3ior [greater] * see meg-
源自 拉丁语 m3iusculus [大一点的] [] m3ior的小后缀 [更大的] *参见 meg-

【引伸】
majus.cule 或
majus.cular