LETTER
Scrabble letter values: L1E1T1T1E1R1 = 6
Definition
- verb win an athletic letter.
- verb set down or print with letters.
- verb mark letters on or mark with letters.
- noun a written message addressed to a person or organization. — synonyms: missive
- noun the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech. — synonyms: letter_of_the_alphabet, alphabetic_character
- noun owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire.
- noun a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention).
- noun an award earned by participation in a school sport. — synonyms: varsity_letter
Examples
- “mailed an indignant letter to the editor”
- “his grandmother taught him his letters”
- “he followed instructions to the letter”