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  1. n. the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech

Examples

  • “The ninth letter of the alphabet refers to nine hours subtracted from Greenwich Mean Time, England, hence the minus-nine time.”

    Simon & Schuster: DAY OF DECEIT

  • “In the first, second, and fourth elegies each verse begins with a letter of the Hebrew alphabet, the letters following in order, as the first verse begins with Aleph, the second with Beth, etc.; in the third elegy every fourth verse begins with a letter of the alphabet in due order.”

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent

  • “In Lam., iii, each successive letter of the alphabet begins three lines, so that the chapter consists of sixty-six lines in which each letter of the alphabet occurs three times as the initial of the line.”

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss

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hypernyms (3)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. grapheme
  1. graphic symbol
  1. character

hyponyms (92)

Words that are more specific

  1. nu
  2. eta
  3. theta
  4. xi
  5. zayin
  6. kappa
  7. polyphonic letter
  8. lambda
  9. yodh
  10. lamedh
  11. psi
  12. initial
  13. upsilon
  14. wye
  15. rho
  16. phi
  17. polyphone
  18. resh
  1. qoph
  2. delta
  3. heth
  4. omicron
  5. descender
  6. he
  7. omega
  8. sadhe
  9. gimel
  10. teth
  11. pe
  12. taw
  13. chi
  14. tau
  15. pi
  16. kaph
  17. shin
  18. block capital
  1. zed
  2. ezed
  3. digraph
  4. zee
  5. iota
  6. ayin
  7. waw
  8. beth
  9. beta
  10. gamma
  11. sigma
  12. alpha
  13. mem
  14. samekh
  15. ascender
  16. epsilon
  17. double-u
  18. f
  1. ex-
  2. g
  3. d
  4. khi
  5. e
  6. b
  7. c
  8. a
  9. n
  10. mu
  11. o
  12. l
  13. izzard
  14. m
  15. j
  16. aleph
  17. k
  18. digram
  1. h
  2. consonant
  3. block letter
  4. i
  5. w
  6. vowel
  7. v
  8. u
  9. daleth
  10. nun
  11. t
  12. s
  13. r
  14. sin
  15. q
  16. p
  17. zeta
  18. z
  1. y
  2. x

reverse dictionary (109)

Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. sigma
  2. v
  3. a
  4. grapheme
  5. c
  6. q
  7. z
  8. beta
  9. ayin
  10. xi
  11. kappa
  12. chi
  13. lambda
  14. qoph
  15. resh
  16. mem
  17. rho
  18. eta
  19. psi
  20. epsilon
  21. tau
  1. zayin
  2. yodh
  3. upsilon
  4. sadhe
  5. samekh
  6. zeta
  7. teth
  8. theta
  9. iota
  10. nu
  11. omicron
  12. gimel
  13. aleph
  14. heth
  15. mu
  16. lamedh
  17. beth
  18. daleth
  19. kaph
  20. pe
  21. phi
  1. he
  2. omega
  3. alpha
  4. pi
  5. delta
  6. sin
  7. nun
  8. shin
  9. gamma
  10. f
  11. k
  12. o
  13. h
  14. j
  15. i
  16. d
  17. l
  18. b
  19. p
  20. s
  21. t
  1. u
  2. w
  3. m
  4. e
  5. r
  6. y
  7. vowel
  8. g
  9. n
  10. consonant
  11. taw
  12. waw
  13. wye
  14. x
  15. zed
  16. zee
  17. double-u
  18. ezed
  19. izzard
  20. khi
  21. ex-
  1. dominical letter
  2. tav
  3. vav
  4. alif
  5. acrophony
  6. porcelain
  7. digamma
  8. koph
  9. lamed
  10. samek
  11. yod
  12. transliteration
  13. be
  14. letterform
  15. lipogram
  16. romic
  17. em
  18. j function
  19. koppa
  20. pangrammatist
  21. staff
  1. ain
  2. ashamnu
  3. cee
  4. word-unit

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