green-ink letter
Syllables: green-ink let·terUK/ˌɡɹiːn.ɪŋk ˈlɛtə/US/ˌɡɹin.ɪŋk ˈlɛtɚ/
green-ink letter noun: a letter written to a newspaper editor, politician, etc., expressing eccentric views; such a letter is often stereotyped as being handwritten in green ink, characterized by the frequent use of capital letters and underlining, and lengthy.
Noun
green-ink letter (plural green-ink letters)
- A letter written to a newspaper editor, politician, etc., expressing eccentric views; such a letter is often stereotyped as being handwritten in green ink, characterized by the frequent use of capital letters and underlining, and lengthy.
Forms of green-ink letter
| plural | green-ink letters |
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Origin of green-ink letter
See green-ink brigade.
Words that rhyme with green-ink letter
Questions about green-ink letter
- What does green-ink letter mean?
- Green-ink letter means a letter written to a newspaper editor, politician, etc., expressing eccentric views; such a letter is often stereotyped as being handwritten in green ink, characterized by the frequent use of capital letters and underlining, and lengthy.
- What part of speech is green-ink letter?
- Green-ink letter is a noun.
- How do you pronounce green-ink letter?
- Green-ink letter is pronounced /ˌɡɹiːn.ɪŋk ˈlɛtə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of green-ink letter?
- The plural of green-ink letter is green-ink letters.
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