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lettering
Verb
  • ∙ present participle of letter
Noun
  • ∙ Written, especially printed, text.
letter
Noun
  • ∙ A symbol in an alphabet.
  • ∙ A written or printed communication, generally longer and more formal than a note.
  • ∙ The literal meaning of something, as distinguished from its intended and remoter meaning (often contrasted with the spirit).
  • ∙ Literature. plural
  • ∙ A size of paper, 8½ in × 11 in (215.9 mm × 279.4 mm, US paper sizes rounded to the nearest 5 mm). US, uncountable
  • ∙ A size of paper, 215 mm × 280 mm. Canada, uncountable
  • ∙ Short for varsity letter. US, scholastic
  • ∙ A single type; type, collectively; a style of type. printing, dated
Verb
  • ∙ to print, inscribe, or paint letters on something. transitive
  • ∙ To earn a varsity letter (award). intransitive, US, scholastic
Noun
  • ∙ One who lets, or lets out.
  • ∙ One who retards or hinders. archaic