letter-card

let·ter-card

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [let-er kahrd]
- /ˈlɛt ər kɑrd/
- /ˈletə(r) kɑːd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [let-er kahrd]
- /ˈlɛt ər kɑrd/

Definition of letter-card word

noun letter-card a large postal card, with gummed edges, that can be folded lengthwise and sealed with the message inside. 1

Just one definition for letter-card

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Origin of letter-card

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Letter-card

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Letter-card

letter-card popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.