alphabetic character, letter in the alphabet, letter - the traditional characters of the alphabet accustomed to symbolize speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"Æ æ Ɑ ɑ Ʌ ʌ Ꞵ ꞵ Ð ð Ɛ ɛ Ə ə Ǝ ə Ɣ ɣ Ƣ ƣ Ɩ ɩ Ɥ ɥ Ŋ ŋIn some English words and phrases, the letter L is silent, typically next a vowel and prece