letter
noun
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a written message addressed to a person or organization“mailed an indignant letter to the editor”missive
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an award earned by participation in a school sport“I won letters in three sports.”varsity letter
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the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech“Their grandmother taught them their letters.”letter of the alphabetalphabetic character
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a strictly literal interpretation, as distinct from the intention“I followed instructions to the letter.”
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owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire
verb
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mark letters on or mark with letters
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set down or print with letters
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win an athletic letter