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drop letters

drop letters is the plural of drop letter.

Meaning of drop letter

Noun

drop letter (plural drop letters)

  1. (US) A letter mailed at a post office and either kept for general delivery, or delivered to a post office box, at that same post office.
  2. A large letter at the beginning of a line of text, positioned in a decorative way below the baseline of the rest of the type.

Questions about drop letters

What is drop letters the plural of?
Drop letters is the plural of drop letter.

Words near drop letters in the dictionary

  1. drop kick
  2. drop kicked
  3. drop kicking
  4. drop kicks
  5. drop letter
  6. drop letters
  7. drop light
  8. drop lights
  9. drop like a bad habit
  10. drop like a hot brick
  11. drop like a hot potato

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