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Phonetic: "/ˈlɛtəz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A symbol in an alphabet.

Example: There are twenty-six letters in the English alphabet.

Definition: A written or printed communication, generally longer and more formal than a note.

Example: I wrote a letter to my sister about my life.

Definition: The literal meaning of something, as distinguished from its intended and remoter meaning (often contrasted with the spirit).

Definition: (plural) Literature.

Example: Benjamin Franklin was multiskilled – a scientist, politician and a man of letters.

Definition: A division unit of a piece of law marked by a letter of the alphabet.

Definition: A size of paper, 8½ in × 11 in (215.9 mm × 279.4 mm, US paper sizes rounded to the nearest 5 mm).

Definition: A size of paper, 215 mm × 280 mm.

Definition: A single type; type, collectively; a style of type.

Phonetic: "/ˈlɛtəz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To print, inscribe, or paint letters on something.

Definition: (scholastic) To earn a varsity letter (award).

Phonetic: "/ˈlɛtəz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: One who lets, or lets out.

Example: a blood-letter

Definition: One who retards or hinders.

Phonetic: "/ˈlɛtəz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Literature (school subject).

Example: Rickert was the first woman (and second individual) to be awarded a Ph.D. in English letters and philology with that academic honor at the University of Chicago.

Definition: The liberal arts, humanities, learning (broad accumulated cultural knowledge).

Example: Though architecture in ancient Rome was not generally considered to belong to the artes liberales, Vitruvius easily qualified as a man of letters because of his wide learning.

Phonetic: "/ˈlɛtəz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An identifying initial of the academic institution that is awarded to a member of a varsity team. It is made from structured cloth, and intended to be sewn to a piece of clothing such as a varsity sweater or varsity jacket.