VDict - Definition of ascender

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ascender

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Noun

(printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters

a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters

someone who ascends

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "ascender":
asunder accentor ascender assenter
Words contain "ascender" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
old style old style font ascender

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