Fromupper +case.
uppercase (notcomparable)
- Written inupper case;capital.
2017 July 20, Thu-Huong Ha, “Germany has ended a century-long debate over a missing letter in its alphabet”, inQuartz[1]:In German, the ß character is called eszett. It’s used in “Straße,” the word for street, and in the expletive “Scheiße.” It’s often transliterated as “ss,” and strangely enough, it’s never had an officialuppercase counterpart.
uppercase
- Alternative form ofupper case.
uppercase (third-person singular simple presentuppercases,present participleuppercasing,simple past and past participleuppercased)
- (transitive) To convert (text) toupper case.
