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Letter

noun
/ˈlet.ər/

Meaning

a character representing one or more of the sounds used in speech; a written message, typically sent in an envelope
A written or printed message sent to someone.

Example Sentences

She wrote a letter to her grandmother.

He wrote a letter to his friend.

Example Expressions

to the letter

Synonyms

character, alphabet, correspondence, note, message, mail
Entry 1
character, alphabet, correspondence, note
Entry 2
note, message, mail, correspondence

Antonyms

number, symbol, call, speech, silence
Entry 1
number, symbol, call
Entry 2
speech, silence

Collocations

write letter, capital letter, love letter, write a letter, official letter, letter of recommendation
Entry 1
write letter, capital letter, love letter
Entry 2
write a letter, love letter, official letter, letter of recommendation

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