'alphabet' definitions:
Definition of 'alphabet'
(from WordNet)
noun
A character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
noun
The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry" [syn: rudiment, first rudiment, first principle, alphabet, ABC, ABC's, ABCs]
Synonyms of 'alphabet'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- alphabetics,
- art,
- basics,
- beginning,
- blueprint,
- charactering,
- characterization,
- chart,
- choreography,
- commencement,
- conventional representation,
- dance notation,
- delineation,
- demonstration,
- depiction,
- depictment,
- diagram,
- drama,
- drawing,
- elements,
- exemplification,
- figuration,
- first principles,
- first steps,
- fundamentals,
- futhark,
- grammar,
- graphemics,
- hieroglyphic,
- hornbook,
- iconography,
- ideogram,
- illustration,
- imagery,
- imaging,
- induction,
- Initial Teaching Alphabet,
- International Phonetic Alphabet,
- IPA,
- ITA,
- letter,
- letters,
- limning,
- logogram,
- logograph,
- map,
- musical notation,
- notation,
- outlines,
- outset,
- paleography,
- pictogram,
- picturization,
- plan,
- portraiture,
- portrayal,
- prefigurement,
- presentment,
- primer,
- principia,
- principles,
- printing,
- projection,
- realization,
- rendering,
- rendition,
- representation,
- rudiments,
- runic alphabet,
- schema,
- score,
- script,
- start,
- syllabary,
- symbol,
- tablature,
- writing,
- writing system
Words containing 'alphabet'
- alphabetic,
- alphabetical,
- alphabetically,
- alphabetization,
- alphabetize,
- alphabetized,
- alphabetizer,
- Demotic alphabet,
- Finger alphabet,
- Lombardic alphabet,
- Morse alphabet,
- Point alphabet,
- alphabet soup,
- alphabetic character,
- alphabetic script,
- alphabetic writing,
- arabic alphabet,
- armenian alphabet,
- cyrillic alphabet,
- greek alphabet,
- hebraic alphabet,
- hebrew alphabet,
- latin alphabet,
- letter of the alphabet,
- manual alphabet,
- phonetic alphabet,
- roman alphabet,
- sound alphabet