Usually means: Symbolic representation of sound units.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. letter: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. letter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. letter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. letter, the letter: Collins English Dictionary
  5. letter: Vocabulary.com
  6. Letter, letter: Wordnik
  7. letter: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. letter: Wiktionary
  9. letter: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. letter: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. letter: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Letter, letter: Dictionary.com
  13. letter: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. letter: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Letter (alphabet), Letter (message), Letter (paper size), Letter, The Letter (Avant album), The Letter (Box Tops song), The Letter (Hoobastank song), The Letter (Lemar album), The Letter (Seinfeld), The Letter (Seinfeld episode), The Letter (Sinhala film), The Letter (The Box Tops song), The Letter (Wayne Newton song), The Letter (opera), The Letter (play), The Letter (poem), The Letter (song), The Letter (video game), The Letter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Letter: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. letter: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. letter: Rhymezone
  19. letter, letter (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. letter: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. letter: Free Dictionary
  22. letter: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. letter: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. letter: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Letter (disambiguation), letter: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Letter: Unicode Glossary
  2. Letter (disambiguation): Encyclopedia
  3. letter: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. letter: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. letter: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Letter: Easton Bible

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. letter: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary
  2. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  3. Letter: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. letter: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Letter, letter: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See lettered as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A symbol in an alphabet.
noun:  A written or printed communication, generally longer and more formal than a note.
noun:  The literal meaning of something, as distinguished from its intended and remoter meaning (the spirit).
noun:  (in the plural) Literature.
noun:  (law) A division unit of a piece of law marked by a letter of the alphabet.
noun:  (US, uncountable) A size of paper, 8½ in × 11 in (215.9 mm × 279.4 mm).
noun:  (Canada, uncountable) A size of paper, 215 mm × 280 mm.
noun:  (printing, dated) A single type; type, collectively; a style of type.
verb:  (transitive) To print, inscribe, or paint letters on something.
verb:  (intransitive, US, scholastic) To earn a varsity letter (award).
noun:  One who lets, or lets out.
noun:  (archaic) One who retards or hinders.
noun:  (US, scholastic) Clipping of varsity letter. [(US) An identifying initial of the academic institution that is awarded to a member of a varsity team. It is made from structured cloth, and intended to be sewn to a piece of clothing such as a varsity sweater or varsity jacket.]
noun:  (obsolete) Alternative form of litter. [(uncountable) Straw, grass, and similar loose material used as bedding for people or animals.]

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