letter · noun
Meanings and examples
A written message sent to someone.
I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
She received a letter from her school.
The letter is inside this envelope.
We send letters to our friends abroad.
A written sign, such as a or b, used to make words.
My name has six letters.
Write the first letter with a capital.
The child is learning the letters of the alphabet.
This letter looks like an O.
Forms
- letter singular
- letters plural