"capitalizer" meaning in English

See capitalizer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: capitalizers [plural]
Etymology: capitalize + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|capitalize|er|id2=agent noun}} capitalize + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} capitalizer (plural capitalizers)
  1. One who capitalizes.
    Sense id: en-capitalizer-en-noun-lEUaEn7l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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