letterman
English
noun
Definitions
- (US) A student who has attained a specified level of participation in a sporting or other activity, and is awarded a cloth “letter” to be affixed to an item of clothing.
Etymology
Suffix from English letter.
Origin
English
letter
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- French letter English
- airletter English
- beletter English
- bloodletter English
- letter English
- letteral English
- letterboard English
- letterbook English
- letterbox English
- lettercard English
- letteree English
- letterer English
- letterform English
- letterfounder English
- letterhack English
- letterhead English
- letterheading English
- letterless English
- letterlike English
- letterly English
- letterplace English
- letterpress English
- letterspace English
- letterspacing English
- letterweight English
- letterwinner English
- letterwise English
- letterwood English
- letterzine English
- nonletter English
- pseudoletter English
- reletter English
- teleletter English
- lettera Italian
- lettre French
- レター Japanese
- letter Middle English
- letero Esperanto
- leka Hawaiian
- litera Malagasy
- letter
- letterly
- letterer
- beletter
- letteral
- letteree
- reletter
- letterbox
- nonletter
- airletter
- letterwise
- teleletter
- letterhead
- letterwood
- letterhack
- letterlike
- letterform
- lettercard
- letterbook
- letterless
- letterzine
- bloodletter
- letterplace
- letterspace
- letterboard
- letterpress
- letterwinner
- pseudoletter
- letterweight
- letterspacing
- letterfounder
- letterheading
- French letter