alphabetic character

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   the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech

   “his grandmother taught him his letters”

   Synonymsletterletter of the alphabet

   Broadercharacter

   NarrowerascenderdescenderdigraphinitialABCDEF

   Part ofalphabetspelling

Questions about alphabetic character

What does alphabetic character mean?

alphabetic character means "the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech".

What is another word for alphabetic character?

Close synonyms include letter, letter of the alphabet. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is alphabetic character a common word?

alphabetic character is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.