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lettered

verb

Form of letter , past tense of letter.

Simple meaning

Set down or print with letters.

Pronunciation

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lehterd

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ˈlɛtɚd

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Definition

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verb

  1. past tense of letter

    Set down or print with letters

  2. past tense of letter

    To print, inscribe, or paint letters on something.

  3. past tense of letter

    Mark letters on or mark with letters

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