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/lˈɛtɝ/

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Noun
a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"
Noun
the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"
Noun
owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire
Noun
a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention); "he followed instructions to the letter"; "he obeyed the letter of the law"
Noun
an award earned by participation in a school sport; "he won letters in three sports"
Verb
win an athletic letter
Verb
set down or print with letters
Verb
mark letters on or mark with letters
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