ascender
(noun) (printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters
ascender
(noun) a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
ascender
(noun) someone who ascends
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ascender (plural ascenders)
(typography, graphology) The portion of a lowercase letter that extends above the midline.
(climbing) a mechanical device used for ascending on a rope; ascendeur.
• descender
• reascend
Source: Wiktionary
28 February 2025
(adjective) pertaining to giving directives or rules; “prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
