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/ˈælfəbɛt/ noun · British & US
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What does alphabet mean?

noun

The set of letters that are used to represent the sounds of a language, especially the letters of the English alphabet. A sequence of letters that form words or phrases.

Example

"The teacher taught the children the entire alphabet in a single lesson."

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