letter vs W

letter and W both are nouns.

letter is a verb but W is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
letter	Yes	No	Yes	No
W	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, W is a hyponym of letter; that is, W is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than letter:

letter: the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
W: the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet

Other hyponyms of letter include ascender, descender, digram, digraph, initial, A, a, B, b, C, c, D, d, E, e, F, f, G, g, H, h, I, i, J, j, K, k, L, l, M, m, N, n, O, o, P, p, Q, q, R, r, S, s, T, t, U, u, V, v, double-u, w, ex, X, x, wye, Y, y, ezed, izzard, Z, z, zed, zee, alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, eta, theta, iota, kappa, lambda, mu, nu, xi, omicron, pi, rho, sigma, tau, upsilon, phi, chi, khi, psi, omega, aleph, beth, gimel, daleth, he, waw, zayin, heth, teth, yodh, kaph, lamedh, mem, nun, samekh, ayin, pe, sadhe, qoph, resh, sin, shin, taw, polyphone, polyphonic letter, block capital, block letter, vowel, consonant, yus.

letter (noun)	W (noun)
a written message addressed to a person or organization	the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet
the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech	a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm
an award earned by participation in a school sport	the cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees
a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention)	a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire

letter (verb)	W (verb)
mark letters on or mark with letters
set down or print with letters
win an athletic letter

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