What is the meaning of the word "descender"?
Definitions:
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a lowercase letter that has a part extending below other lowercase letters noun
- The letters p, q, and j are all descenders.
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someone who descends noun
- The descender on the staircase passed me as I was on my way up.
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the part of lowercase letters that extends below the other lowercase letters noun
- The descender of the letter 'p' was missing from the printed version.