Missive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A written message; a letter. See Synonyms at letter.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A written message; a letter, note or memo.
  • n. One who is sent; a messenger.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent.
  • adj. Missile.
  • n. That which is sent; a writing containing a message.
  • n. One who is sent; a messenger.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Sent or proceeding, as from some authoritative or official source.
  • Thrown or hurled; missile.
  • n. That which is sent; specifically, a written message; a letter; especially, in Scots law, a letter interchanged between parties, in which the one party offers to enter into a contract on certain conditions, and the other party accepts the offer, completing the contract.
  • n. A person sent; a messenger.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a written message addressed to a person or organization
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    text    document    textual matter   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    missile    messenger    lette   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    telegram    dispatch    despatch    epistle