alphabetic character, letter from the alphabet, letter - the traditional characters of your alphabet utilized 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 Ꟛ ꟛ Ŋ ŋIn certain English phrases, the letter L is silent, usually next a vowel and preceding a c