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alphabet

noun as in letters of a writing system

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“It sometimes seems like we have more contingency plans than there are letters in the alphabet,” he claims.

Best Moment: "I heard your last name was even longer but you ate all the other letters of the alphabet."

To the left was West Pakistan, where they ruled, and spoke Urdu, and wrote in an alphabet that flowed like water under wind.

He falls in love with a girl named Zoe, who “seemed to come from that foreign end of the alphabet.”

When Sendak made an alphabet book, he called it Alligators All Around.

No law of that country must exceed in words the number of letters in their alphabet, which consists only in two-and-twenty.

If a husband were to see his wife drowning, what single letter of the alphabet would he name?

Whatever figure alphabet, however, is used, the main thing about it is to master it thoroughly.

If the pupil has mastered the Figure Alphabet he will proceed with the greatest satisfaction and profit.

For convenience of reference I now give the figure Alphabet tabulated.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to alphabet, such as: abcs, characters, elements, fundamentals, hieroglyphs, and ideograph.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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