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letterer

letterer noun: a person who is professionally employed to add writing to something (as a sign, shop window, etc.).

Noun

letterer (plural letterers)

  1. A person who is professionally employed to add writing to something (as a sign, shop window, etc.)
  2. A particular profession in the production of comics, an artist specializing in neatly writing written material such as dialogue.
  3. A device for printing letters of text.

Forms of letterer

pluralletterers

Origin of letterer

From letter + -er.

Questions about letterer

What does letterer mean?
Letterer means a person who is professionally employed to add writing to something (as a sign, shop window, etc.).
What part of speech is letterer?
Letterer is a noun.
What is the plural of letterer?
The plural of letterer is letterers.

Words near letterer in the dictionary

  1. lettercols
  2. letterdoku
  3. lettered
  4. letteree
  5. letterees
  6. letterer
  7. Letterer-Siwe disease
  8. letterers
  9. letteret
  10. letterets
  11. letterform

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