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noun
A written symbol that is used to represent speech.
synonyms: character, graph, grapheme.
is a specific kind of: printed symbol, written symbol.
is a broader term that covers: allograph | check character | superior, superscript | inferior, subscript | ASCII character | ligature | capital, capital letter, majuscule, upper-case letter, uppercase | lower-case letter, lowercase, minuscule, small letter | type | percent sign, percentage sign | asterisk, star | dagger, obelisk | diesis, double dagger, double obelisk | alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet | blank, space | phonetic symbol | mathematical symbol | rune, runic letter | pictograph | ideogram, ideograph | radical | stenograph ... show more.
derivation: character.
Dutch: letter, teken, karakter, grafeemPolish: grafem
Find more on graphic symbol elsewhere: etymology - rhymes - Wikipedia.
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