capline

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Definition of capline

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

The line through the tops of capital letters of a particular typeface.

“The letter t often falls short of both the capline and the line of ascent. The line of ascent is drawn above or on the capline and equals approximately one third the distance between the capline and baseline.”

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From cap + line.

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