ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Noncapital

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Noncapital is an adjective meaning Not capital (in various senses).

Meaning

Not capital (in various senses).

More Meanings

  1. A place that is not a capital.
  2. (typography) A letter that is not uppercase.

Example Sentences

We can separate central places into capitals and noncapitals, as Skinner does, but in doing so we will have separated neither economy nor administration.
The terms of the plea arrangement will allow the soldier, Specialist Juston R. Graber, originally charged with noncapital murder, to be convicted of aggravated assault and to receive a nine-month prison sentence in exchange for his testifying against three other members of his squad, the lawyers said.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include noncapitalized, noncapitalizable, noncapitalistic, uncapitalized, uncapitalizable, non-capitalist.

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