letter

nouncountableA1UK /ˈlɛtə/ US /ˈlɛtɚ/

A symbol in an alphabet.
A written or printed communication, usually defined as longer and more formal than a note. (Sometimes specifically one that is on paper.)
The literal meaning of something, as distinguished from its intended and remoter meaning (the spirit).
Literature.in the plural
A division unit of a piece of law marked by a letter of the alphabet.
A size of paper, 8½ in × 11 in (215.9 mm × 279.4 mm).US
A size of paper, 215 mm × 280 mm.Canada
A single type; type, collectively; a style of type.dated
One who lets, or lets out.

Forms

Example sentences3311 results

I was rereading the letters you sent to me.

I have to write a letter. Do you have some paper?