alphabet

[Al·pha*bet]

An alphabet is a set of all the letters in a written language. The letters in an alphabet represent the different sounds in that language. When you sing the A, B, C song, you are singing the English alphabet. Rock on.

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The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language.

Noun
the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry"

Noun
a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language


n.
The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language.

n.
The simplest rudiments; elements.

v. t.
To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.


Alphabet

Al"pha*bet , n. [L. alphabetum, fr. Gr. + , the first two Greek letters; Heb. 'beleph and beth: cf. F. alphabet.] 1. The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language. 2. The simplest rudiments; elements.
The very alphabet of our law.
Deaf and dumb alphabet. See Dactylology.

Alphabet

Al"pha*bet, v. t. To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically. [R.]

The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language.

To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.

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Usage Examples

All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil's alphabet - the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies.

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