English to English
noun
- a written message addressed to a person or organization
Mailed an indignant letter to the editor.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
His grandmother taught him his letters.
source: WordNet 3.0
- owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire
source: WordNet 3.0
- a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention)
He followed instructions to the letter.
He obeyed the letter of the law.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an award earned by participation in a school sport
He won letters in three sports.
source: WordNet 3.0
- One who lets or permits; one who lets anything for hire.
source: Webster 1913
- One who retards or hinders.
source: Webster 1913
- A mark or character used as the representative of a sound, or of an articulation of the human organs of speech; a first element of written language.
source: Webster 1913
- A telegram longer than an ordinary message sent at rates lower than the standard message rate in consideration of its being sent and delivered subject to priority in service of regular messages. Such telegrams are called by the Western Union Company day, or night, letters according to the time of sending, and by The Postal Telegraph Company day, or night, lettergrams.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- win an athletic letter
source: WordNet 3.0
- set down or print with letters
source: WordNet 3.0
- mark letters on or mark with letters
source: WordNet 3.0
- To impress with letters; to mark with letters or words; as, a book gilt and lettered.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [létœr] Titik; sulat; líhám
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
