LETTERMAN

letterman

(noun) an athlete who has earned a letter in a school sport

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

letterman (plural lettermen)

(US) A student who has attained a specified level of participation in a sporting or other activity, and is awarded a cloth “letter” to be affixed to an item of clothing.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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