WordNet: case, compositor's case, typesetter's case

(printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers; "for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters"

• domain: topic printing

• hypernym receptacle

case

• (suomi) aakkoslaji (synonyymi)

compositor's case

• (suomi) merkkikoko (synonyymi)

typesetter's case

• (suomi) kirjainkoko (synonyymi)