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ascender

/ə'sɛndər/

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noun
a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
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letter of the alphabet alphabetic character letter
noun
(printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters
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line
noun
someone who ascends
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mover

Definition that contains ascender

old style font a typeface (based on an 18th century design) distinguished by irregularity and slanted ascender serifs and little contrast between light and heavy strokes
old style a typeface (based on an 18th century design) distinguished by irregularity and slanted ascender serifs and little contrast between light and heavy strokes