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LETTER W
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Dictionary entry overview: What does letter w mean?
• LETTER W (noun)
The noun LETTER W has 1 sense:
1. the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet
Familiarity information: LETTER W used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("letter w" is a kind of...):
alphabetic character; letter; letter of the alphabet (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech)
Holonyms ("letter w" is a member of...):
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet (the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe)
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