Letters — synonyms, definition

1. letters (Noun) N. Amer

alphabetic character* letters of the alphabet missives varsity letter*

letters (Noun) — The literary culture. ex. "this book shows American letters at its best"

letters (Noun) — Scholarly attainment. ex. "he is a man of letters"

letters (Noun) — A written message addressed to a person or organization. ex. "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"

letters (Noun) — A character of the alphabet used in writing. ex. "his grandmother taught him his letters"

letters (Noun) — Owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire.

letters (Noun) — A strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention). ex. "he followed instructions to the letter" ex. "he obeyed the letter of the law"

letters (Noun) — An award earned by participation in a school sport.

accolades awards characters culture documents encyclopaedism encyclopedism eruditeness erudition graphemes graphic symbol* honors honours laurelses learnedness learning literal interpretation* owners proprietors scholarship • • • BS Cs Ds ESEs Es Fs Gs Hs Js KS Ls MS Mus PS Qs Rs SS Ts Ws Xs • • • PS address destination line name and address postscript alphabets correspondences mails spellings

2. letters (Verb) N. Amer

letters (Verb) — Win an athletic letter.

letters (Verb) — Set down or print with letters.

letters (Verb) — Mark letters on or mark with letters.

earns garners impresses prints writes