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lettering

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Noun — Letters or words that have been written, drawn, or printed, especially in a decorative style.

How to use lettering

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gold lettering hand lettering faded lettering

Etymology

From "letter" plus the suffix "-ing," used here in the sense of "the product of an action."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “lettering” mean?
The word “lettering” means letters or words that have been written, drawn, or printed, especially in a decorative style. In plain terms, text that has been written or drawn, usually with attention paid to how it looks.
How do you pronounce “lettering”?
“Lettering” is pronounced LEH-tuh-rihng (/ˈlɛ.tə.ɹɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “lettering” in a sentence?
Here is “lettering” used in a sentence: “The sign had faded gold lettering above the shop door.”
What part of speech is “lettering”?
“Lettering” is a noun.

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