THESAURUS

Capitonym Thesaurus

(linguistics) A case-sensitive word: a word that changes meaning (and in some instances pronunciation) when the letter case used to write it is changed: whether (usually) the casing of its initial letter or (in other instances) the casing of its other letters as well.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include capitalisation, intercapping, capping, autocapitalization, case, titlecase.

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