Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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vowel | Yes | No | No | No |
letter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
vowel (noun) | letter (noun) |
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a speech sound made with the vocal tract open | a written message addressed to a person or organization |
a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel | the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech |
an award earned by participation in a school sport | |
a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention) | |
owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire |
vowel (verb) | letter (verb) |
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mark letters on or mark with letters | |
set down or print with letters | |
win an athletic letter |