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Overview of noun letters

      »   The noun letters has 2 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• letters -- (the Literary1.) Literary -- (of or relating to or characteristic of literature; "literary criticism")
  
  2.) Literary -- (knowledgeable about literature; "a literary style")
  
  literary culture; "this Book1.) Book -- (a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics")
  
  2.) Book, volume -- (physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop")
  
  book shows American1.) American -- (a native or inhabitant of the United States)
  
  2.) American English, American language, American -- (the English language as used in the United States)
  
  American letters at its best")

• letters -- (Scholarly1.) Scholarly -- (characteristic of scholars or scholarship; "scholarly pursuits"; "a scholarly treatise"; "a scholarly attitude")
  
  scholarly attainment; "he is a Man1.) Man, adult male -- (an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus")
  
  2.) Serviceman, military man, man, military personnel -- (someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty")
  
  man of letters")

Overview of noun letter
      »   The noun letter has 5 meanings (first 4 from tagged texts)

• letter, Missive1.) Letter, missive -- (a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor")
  
  missive -- (a Written1.) Write, compose, pen, indite -- (produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels")
  
  2.) Write -- (communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week")
  
  written message Addressed1.) Address, turn to -- (speak to; "He addressed the crowd outside the window")
  
  2.) Address, speak -- (give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees")
  
  addressed to a Person1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
  
  2.) Person -- (a human body (usually including the clothing); "a weapon was hidden on his person")
  
  person or Organization1.) Organization, organisation -- (a group of people who work together)
  
  2.) Arrangement, organization, organisation, system -- (an organized structure for arranging or classifying; "he changed the arrangement of the topics"; "the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original"; "he tried to understand their system of classification")
  
  organization; "mailed an Indignant1.) Indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous -- (angered at something unjust or wrong; "an indignant denial"; "incensed at the judges' unfairness"; "a look of outraged disbelief"; "umbrageous at the loss of their territory")
  
  indignant letter to the editor")

• letter, letter of the Alphabet1.) Alphabet -- (a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language)
  
  2.) Rudiment, first rudiment, first principle, alphabet, ABC, ABC's, ABCs -- (the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry")
  
  alphabet, alphabetic Character1.) Fictional character, fictitious character, character -- (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story); "she is the main character in the novel")
  
  2.) Quality, character, lineament -- (a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something; "each town has a quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands")
  
  character -- (the Conventional1.) Conventional -- (following accepted customs and proprieties; "conventional wisdom"; "she had strayed from the path of conventional behavior"; "conventional forms of address")
  
  2.) Conventional, established -- (conforming with accepted standards; "a conventional view of the world")
  
  conventional characters of the Alphabet1.) Alphabet -- (a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language)
  
  2.) Rudiment, first rudiment, first principle, alphabet, ABC, ABC's, ABCs -- (the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry")
  
  alphabet used to Represent1.) Represent, stand for, correspond -- (take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to; "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin")
  
  2.) Typify, symbolize, symbolise, stand for, represent -- (express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?")
  
  represent speech; "his Grandmother1.) Grandma, grandmother, granny, grannie, gran -- (the mother of your father or mother)
  
  grandmother taught him his letters")

• letter -- (a Strictly1.) Strictly, purely -- (restricted to something; "we talked strictly business")
  
  2.) Strictly, stringently -- (in a stringent manner; "the laws are stringently enforced"; "stringently controlled")
  
  strictly literal Interpretation1.) Interpretation, reading, version -- (a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something)
  
  2.) Rendition, rendering, interpretation -- (the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance; "her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving")
  
  interpretation (as Distinct1.) Distinct -- (easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined; "a distinct flavor"; "a distinct odor of turpentine"; "a distinct outline"; "the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette"; "distinct fingerprints")
  
  2.) Distinct, distinguishable -- ((often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality; "plants of several distinct types"; "the word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses"; "gold is distinct from iron"; "a tree related to but quite distinct from the European beech"; "management had interests quite distinct from those of their employees")
  
  distinct from the intention); "he Followed1.) Follow -- (to travel behind, go after, come after; "The ducklings followed their mother around the pond"; "Please follow the guide through the museum")
  
  2.) Postdate, follow -- (be later in time; "Tuesday always follows Monday")
  
  followed instructions to the letter"; "he Obeyed1.) Obey -- (be obedient to)
  
  obeyed the letter of the law")

• letter, Varsity1.) Varsity -- (a British abbreviation of `university'; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge University)
  
  2.) Varsity, first team -- (a team representing a college or university)
  
  varsity letter -- (an Award1.) Award, awarding -- (a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court")
  
  2.) Award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels -- (a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery")
  
  award earned by Participation1.) Engagement, participation, involvement, involution -- (the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities")
  
  2.) Participation, involvement -- (the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.))
  
  participation in a School1.) School -- (an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900")
  
  2.) School, schoolhouse -- (a building where young people receive education; "the school was built in 1932"; "he walked to school every morning")
  
  school sport; "he Won1.) South Korean won, won -- (the basic unit of money in South Korea)
  
  2.) North Korean won, won -- (the basic unit of money in North Korea)
  
  won letters in Three1.) Three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace -- (the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one)
  
  1.) Three, 3, iii -- (being one more than two)
  
  three sports")

• letter -- (Owner1.) Owner, proprietor -- ((law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants")
  
  2.) Owner, possessor -- (a person who owns something; "they are searching for the owner of the car"; "who is the owner of that friendly smile?")
  
  owner who Lets1.) Lashkar-e-Taiba, Lashkar-e-Toiba, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, LET, Army of the Pure, Army of the Righteous -- (the most brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India; "Lashkar-e-Toiba has committed mass murders of civilian Hindus")
  
  2.) Let, net ball -- (a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again)
  
  lets another Person1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
  
  2.) Person -- (a human body (usually including the clothing); "a weapon was hidden on his person")
  
  person use Something1.) Something -- (a thing of some kind; "is there something you want?")
  
  something (housing Usually1.) Normally, usually, unremarkably, commonly, ordinarily -- (under normal conditions; "usually she was late")
  
  usually) for hire)

Overview of verb letter
      »   The verb letter has 3 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• letter -- (Win1.) Win -- (a victory (as in a race or other competition); "he was happy to get the win")
  
  2.) Winnings, win, profits -- (something won (especially money))
  
  win an Athletic1.) Athletic -- (relating to or befitting athletics or athletes; "athletic facilities")
  
  2.) Acrobatic, athletic, gymnastic -- (vigorously active; "an acrobatic dance"; "an athletic child"; "athletic playing"; "gymnastic exercises")
  
  athletic letter)

• letter -- (Set1.) Set -- (a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth")
  
  2.) Set -- ((mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols; "the set of prime numbers is infinite")
  
  set down or Print1.) Print, black and white -- (the result of the printing process; "I want to see it in black and white")
  
  2.) Print -- (a picture or design printed from an engraving)
  
  print with letters)

• letter -- (Mark1.) Mark, grade, score -- (a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?")
  
  2.) Marker, marking, mark -- (a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep")
  
  mark letters on or Mark1.) Mark, grade, score -- (a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?")
  
  2.) Marker, marking, mark -- (a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep")
  
  mark with letters)

Related Terms - "Letters"

Meaning 1 of Lettersletters culture

• Counterculture1.) Counterculture -- (a culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture)
  
  Counterculture - A culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture

• Mass culture1.) Mass culture -- (the culture that is widely disseminated via the mass media)
  
  Mass culture - The culture that is widely disseminated via the mass media

• Letters1.) Letters -- (the literary culture; "this book shows American Letters1.) Letters -- (the literary culture; "this book shows American Letter1.) Letter, missive -- (a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant Letter1.) Letter, missive -- (a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor")
  
  2.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")
  
  Letter - A written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor" to the editor")
  
  2.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")
  
  Letter - A written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"s at its best")
  
  2.) Letters -- (scholarly attainment; "he is a man of letters")
  
  Letters - The literary culture; "this book shows American letters at its best" at its best")
  
  2.) Letters -- (scholarly attainment; "he is a man of letters")
  
  Letters - The literary culture; "this book shows American letters at its best"

Meaning 2 of Lettersletters eruditeness, erudition, learnedness, learning, scholarship, encyclopedism, encyclopaedism

• letters - no definition found

5 senses of letter Meaning 1 of Lettersletter, missive text, textual matter

• Cookie1.) Cookie, cooky, biscuit -- (any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term))
  
  2.) Cookie, cooky -- (the cook on a ranch or at a camp)
  
  Cookie - Any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term)

• Copy1.) Transcript, copy -- (a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record))
  
  2.) Copy -- (a secondary representation of an original; "she made a copy of the designer dress")
  
  Copy, Written matter1.) Copy, written matter -- (matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials)
  
  Written matter - A reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)

• Draft1.) Draft, bill of exchange, order of payment -- (a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another)
  
  2.) Draft, draught -- (a current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle))
  
  Draft, Draft copy1.) Draft, draft copy -- (preliminary version of a written work)
  
  Draft copy - A document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another

• Electronic text1.) Electronic text -- (text that is in a form that computer can store or display on a computer screen)
  
  Electronic text - Text that is in a form that computer can store or display on a computer screen

• Installment1.) Installment -- (a payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals)
  
  2.) Episode, installment, instalment -- (a part of a broadcast serial)
  
  Installment, Instalment1.) Episode, installment, instalment -- (a part of a broadcast serial)
  
  2.) Installment, instalment -- (a part of a published serial)
  
  Instalment - A payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals

• Letter1.) Letter, missive -- (a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor")
  
  2.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")
  
  Letter, Missive1.) Letter, missive -- (a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor")
  
  Missive - A written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"

• Line1.) Line -- (a formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call")
  
  2.) Line -- (a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart")
  
  Line - A formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call"

• Lipogram1.) Lipogram -- (a text that excludes a particular letter or particular letters of the alphabet)
  
  Lipogram - A text that excludes a particular letter or particular letters of the alphabet

• Lyric1.) Lyric, words, language -- (the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language")
  
  2.) Lyric, lyric poem -- (a short poem of songlike quality)
  
  Lyric, Words1.) Words -- (the words that are spoken; "I listened to his words very closely")
  
  2.) Lyric, words, language -- (the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language")
  
  Words, Language1.) Language, linguistic communication -- (a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written")
  
  2.) Speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication -- ((language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets")
  
  Language - The text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language"

• Stanza1.) Stanza -- (a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem)
  
  Stanza - A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem

document

• Letter1.) Letter, missive -- (a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor")
  
  2.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")
  
  Letter, Missive1.) Letter, missive -- (a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor")
  
  Missive - A written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"

Meaning 2 of Lettersletter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character character, grapheme, graphic symbol

• Allograph1.) Allograph -- (a variant form of a grapheme, as `m' or `M' or a handwritten version of that grapheme)
  
  2.) Allograph -- (a signature written by one person for another)
  
  Allograph - A variant form of a grapheme, as `m' or `M' or a handwritten version of that grapheme

• Check character1.) Check character -- (a character that is added to the end of a block of transmitted data and used to check the accuracy of the transmission)
  
  Check character - A character that is added to the end of a block of transmitted data and used to check the accuracy of the transmission

• Superscript1.) Superscript, superior -- (a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character)
  
  1.) Superscript, superior -- (written or printed above and to one side of another character)
  
  Superscript, Superior1.) Superior, higher-up, superordinate -- (one of greater rank or station or quality)
  
  2.) Superior -- (the head of a religious community)
  
  Superior - A character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character

• Subscript1.) Subscript, inferior -- (a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character)
  
  1.) Subscript, inferior -- (written or printed below and to one side of another character)
  
  Subscript, Inferior1.) Inferior -- (one of lesser rank or station or quality)
  
  2.) Subscript, inferior -- (a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character)
  
  Inferior - A character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character

• ASCII character1.) ASCII character -- (any member of the standard code for representing characters by binary numbers)
  
  ASCII character - Any member of the standard code for representing characters by binary numbers

• Ligature1.) Ligature -- ((music) a group of notes connected by a slur)
  
  2.) Ligature -- (character consisting of two or more letters combined into one)
  
  Ligature - (music) a group of notes connected by a slur

• Capital1.) Capital, working capital -- (assets available for use in the production of further assets)
  
  2.) Capital -- (wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value)
  
  Capital, Capital letter1.) Capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule -- (one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the Type1.) Type -- (a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?")
  
  2.) Character, eccentric, type, case -- (a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case")
  
  Type - A subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?" for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters")
  
  Capital letter, Uppercase1.) Capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule -- (one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters")
  
  1.) Uppercase -- (relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case; "uppercase letters; X and Y and Z etc")
  
  Uppercase, Upper-case letter1.) Capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule -- (one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters")
  
  Upper-case letter, Majuscule1.) Capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule -- (one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters")
  
  1.) Majuscule -- (of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries)
  
  Majuscule - Assets available for use in the production of further assets

• Small letter1.) Small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, minuscule -- (the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case)
  
  Small letter, Lowercase1.) Small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, minuscule -- (the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case)
  
  1.) Lowercase -- (relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case; "lowercase letters; a and b and c etc")
  
  Lowercase, Lower-case letter1.) Small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, minuscule -- (the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case)
  
  Lower-case letter, Minuscule1.) Small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, minuscule -- (the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case)
  
  2.) Minuscule -- (a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts)
  
  Minuscule - The characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case

• type - no definition found

• Percent sign1.) Percent sign, percentage sign -- (a sign (`%') used to indicate that the number preceding it should be understood as a proportion multiplied by 100)
  
  Percent sign, Percentage sign1.) Percent sign, percentage sign -- (a sign (`%') used to indicate that the number preceding it should be understood as a proportion multiplied by 100)
  
  Percentage sign - A sign (`%') used to indicate that the number preceding it should be understood as a proportion multiplied by 100

• Asterisk1.) Asterisk, star -- (a star-shaped character * used in printing)
  
  1.) Star, asterisk -- (mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences")
  
  Asterisk, Star1.) Star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)
  
  2.) Ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz -- (someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field)
  
  Star - A star-shaped character * used in printing

• Dagger1.) Dagger, sticker -- (a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing)
  
  2.) Dagger, obelisk -- (a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote)
  
  Dagger, Obelisk1.) Obelisk -- (a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top)
  
  2.) Dagger, obelisk -- (a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote)
  
  Obelisk - A short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing

• Double dagger1.) Double dagger, double obelisk, diesis -- (a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote)
  
  Double dagger, Double obelisk1.) Double dagger, double obelisk, diesis -- (a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote)
  
  Double obelisk, Diesis1.) Double dagger, double obelisk, diesis -- (a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote)
  
  Diesis - A character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote

• Letter1.) Letter, missive -- (a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor")
  
  2.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")
  
  Letter, Letter of the alphabet1.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")
  
  Letter of the alphabet, Alphabetic character1.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")
  
  Alphabetic character - A written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"

• Space1.) Space, infinite -- (the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite")
  
  2.) Space -- (an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things); "the architect left space in front of the building"; "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"; "the space between his teeth")
  
  Space, Blank1.) Space, blank -- (a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing; "he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet")
  
  2.) Blank -- (a substitute for a taboo word; "I hit the blank blank car")
  
  Blank - The unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite"

• Phonetic symbol1.) Phonetic symbol -- (a written character used in phonetic transcription of represent a particular speech sound)
  
  Phonetic symbol - A written character used in phonetic transcription of represent a particular speech sound

• Mathematical symbol1.) Mathematical symbol -- (a character that is used to indicates a mathematical relation or operation)
  
  Mathematical symbol - A character that is used to indicates a mathematical relation or operation

• Rune1.) Rune, runic letter -- (any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages; "each rune had its own magical significance")
  
  Rune, Runic letter1.) Rune, runic letter -- (any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages; "each rune had its own magical significance")
  
  Runic letter - Any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages; "each rune had its own magical significance"

• Pictograph1.) Pictograph -- (a graphic character used in picture writing)
  
  Pictograph - A graphic character used in picture writing

• Ideogram1.) Ideogram, ideograph -- (a graphic character used in ideography)
  
  Ideogram, Ideograph1.) Ideogram, ideograph -- (a graphic character used in ideography)
  
  Ideograph - A graphic character used in ideography

• Radical1.) Group, radical, chemical group -- ((chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule)
  
  2.) Free radical, radical -- (an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule than has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule; "in the body free radicals are high-energy particles that ricochet wildly and damage cells")
  
  Radical - (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule

• Stenograph1.) Stenograph -- (a shorthand character)
  
  2.) Stenograph -- (a machine for typewriting shorthand characters)
  
  Stenograph - A shorthand character

Meaning 3 of Lettersletter literal interpretation

• letter - no definition found

Meaning 4 of Lettersletter, varsity letter award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels

• Trophy1.) Trophy -- (an award for success in war or hunting)
  
  2.) Trophy, prize -- (something given as a token of victory)
  
  Trophy, Prize1.) Prize, award -- (something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery; "the prize was a free trip to Europe")
  
  2.) Loot, booty, pillage, plunder, prize, swag, dirty money -- (goods or money obtained illegally)
  
  Prize - An award for success in war or hunting

• Aliyah1.) Aliyah -- ((Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah; "he was called on for an aliyah")
  
  2.) Aliyah -- ((Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel; "students making aliyah")
  
  Aliyah - (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah; "he was called on for an aliyah"

• Academic degree1.) Academic degree, degree -- (an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study; "he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude")
  
  Academic degree, Degree1.) Degree, grade, level -- (a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree")
  
  2.) Degree, level, stage, point -- (a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?")
  
  Degree - An award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study; "he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude"

• Pennant1.) Pennant, crown -- (the award given to the champion)
  
  2.) Pennant -- (a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering))
  
  Pennant, Crown1.) Crown -- (the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown")
  
  2.) Crown -- (the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel)
  
  Crown - The award given to the champion

• Cachet1.) Cachet, seal, seal of approval -- (an indication of approved or superior status)
  
  2.) Cachet, lettre de cachet -- (a warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal)
  
  Cachet, Seal1.) Sealing wax, seal -- (fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters)
  
  2.) Seal, stamp -- (a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents)
  
  Seal, Seal of approval1.) Cachet, seal, seal of approval -- (an indication of approved or superior status)
  
  Seal of approval - An indication of approved or superior status

• Citation1.) Citation, commendation -- (an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement)
  
  2.) Citation -- ((law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.))
  
  Citation, Commendation1.) Citation, commendation -- (an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement)
  
  2.) Approval, commendation -- (a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips")
  
  Commendation - An official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement

• Mention1.) Mention, reference -- (a remark that calls attention to something or someone; "she made frequent mention of her promotion"; "there was no mention of it"; "the speaker made several references to his wife")
  
  2.) Citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation -- (a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases")
  
  Mention, Honorable mention1.) Mention, honorable mention -- (an official recognition of merit; "although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention")
  
  Honorable mention - A remark that calls attention to something or someone; "she made frequent mention of her promotion"; "there was no mention of it"; "the speaker made several references to his wife"

• Letter1.) Letter, missive -- (a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor")
  
  2.) Letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character -- (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters")
  
  Letter, Varsity letter1.) Letter, varsity letter -- (an award earned by participation in a school sport; "he won letters in three sports")
  
  Varsity letter - A written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"

• Decoration1.) Decoration, ornament, ornamentation -- (something used to beautify)
  
  2.) Decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon -- (an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event)
  
  Decoration, Laurel wreath1.) Decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon -- (an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event)
  
  2.) Laurel, laurel wreath, bay wreath -- ((antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory)
  
  Laurel wreath, Medal1.) Decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon -- (an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event)
  
  Medal, Medallion1.) Medallion -- (any of various large ancient Greek coins)
  
  2.) Medallion -- (a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat); "medallions of veal")
  
  Medallion, Palm1.) Palm, thenar -- (the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers)
  
  2.) Palm -- (a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand)
  
  Palm, Ribbon1.) Ribbon, thread -- (any long object resembling a thin line; "a mere ribbon of land"; "the lighted ribbon of traffic"; "from the air the road was a grey thread"; "a thread of smoke climbed upward")
  
  2.) Decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon -- (an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event)
  
  Ribbon - Something used to beautify

• Trophy1.) Trophy -- (an award for success in war or hunting)
  
  2.) Trophy, prize -- (something given as a token of victory)
  
  Trophy - An award for success in war or hunting

• Emmy1.) Emmy -- (an annual award by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in television)
  
  Emmy - An annual award by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in television

• Nobel prize1.) Nobel prize -- (an annual award for outstanding contributions to chemistry or physics or physiology and medicine or literature or economics or peace)
  
  Nobel prize - An annual award for outstanding contributions to chemistry or physics or physiology and medicine or literature or economics or peace

• Academy Award1.) Academy Award, Oscar -- (an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance)
  
  Academy Award, Oscar1.) Academy Award, Oscar -- (an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance)
  
  Oscar - An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance

• Prix de Rome1.) Prix de Rome -- (an annual prize awarded by the French government in a competition of painters and artists and sculptors and musicians and architects; the winner in each category receives support for a period of study in Rome)
  
  Prix de Rome - An annual prize awarded by the French government in a competition of painters and artists and sculptors and musicians and architects; the winner in each category receives support for a period of study in Rome

• Prix Goncourt1.) Prix Goncourt -- (an award given annually for contributions to French literature)
  
  Prix Goncourt - An award given annually for contributions to French literature

Meaning 5 of Lettersletter owner, proprietor

• Bookseller1.) Bookseller -- (the proprietor of a bookstore)
  
  Bookseller - The proprietor of a bookstore

• Lessor1.) Lessor, lease giver -- (someone who grants a lease)
  
  Lessor, Lease giver1.) Lessor, lease giver -- (someone who grants a lease)
  
  Lease giver - Someone who grants a lease

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• Patron1.) Patron, frequenter -- (a regular customer)
  
  2.) Patron -- (the proprietor of an inn)
  
  Patron - A regular customer

• Proprietress1.) Proprietress -- (a woman proprietor)
  
  Proprietress - A woman proprietor

• Publisher1.) Publisher, publishing house, publishing firm, publishing company -- (a firm in the publishing business)
  
  2.) Publisher -- (a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music)
  
  Publisher, Newspaper publisher1.) Publisher, newspaper publisher -- (the proprietor of a newspaper)
  
  2.) Newspaper, paper, newspaper publisher -- (a business firm that publishes newspapers; "Murdoch owns many newspapers")
  
  Newspaper publisher - A firm in the publishing business

• Renter1.) Tenant, renter -- (someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else; "the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent")
  
  2.) Renter -- (an owner who receives payment for the use of their property by another)
  
  Renter - Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else; "the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent"

• Restaurateur1.) Restaurateur, restauranter -- (the proprietor of a restaurant)
  
  Restaurateur, Restauranter1.) Restaurateur, restauranter -- (the proprietor of a restaurant)
  
  Restauranter - The proprietor of a restaurant

• Saloon keeper1.) Saloon keeper -- (the proprietor of a saloon)
  
  Saloon keeper - The proprietor of a saloon

• Timberman1.) Timberman -- (an owner or manager of a company that is engaged in lumbering)
  
  Timberman - An owner or manager of a company that is engaged in lumbering