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  1. ascenders: Merriam-Webster
  2. ascenders: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ascenders: Vocabulary.com
  4. ascenders: Wordnik
  5. ascenders: Wiktionary
  6. ascenders: Dictionary.com
  7. Ascenders: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Ascenders: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ascender)

noun:  A person or thing that ascends.
noun:  (typography, graphology) The portion of a lowercase letter that extends above the midline.
noun:  (typography, uncommon) A lowercase letter that has such a portion, such as d or h.
noun:  (climbing) a mechanical device used for ascending on a rope; ascendeur.
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