letter - Definition from the SPORT topic - DAILY LIFE

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2 verb

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1 [transitive usually passive] to write, draw, paint etc letters or words on something:

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The card was neatly lettered P.A. DUFFY.

letter something in something

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Several pages are lettered in gold.

2 [intransitive] American EnglishSEDS to earn a letter1 (5) in a sport

letter in

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He lettered in basketball at Brandeis.

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away(a) away(a) back ball block box(n) box(v) call(v) call(n) change course(n) course(v) cover cross(v) cross(n) dead down drive even event face fast field football form friendly full time game goal gold half home in international jump letter(n) letter(v) level manager mark match meeting net(n) net(v) out(a) out(n) pass(v) pass(n) PE period player point position post PT record ref return save(v) save(n) score(n) score(v) screen server service set sport start sub target time title tour track win

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