aitch

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. Alternative letter-case form of aitch.
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3. The name of the Latin script letter H/h.

Equivalents

Examples

“The word hour is written with a silent aitch.”

“Cockneys drop their aitches.”

“The word length, which contains only four sounds l e ng th, is usually spell'd thus, el ee en gee tee aitch.”

“"If you've got any drawing-room manners, or a dislike to eating peas with a knife or dropping aitches, you'd better chuck 'em away. They ain't no further use⟳."”

“She frowned, hearing Lim Cheng Po's voice, so English, so refined, so very English upper-class. And often she had had to tell⟳ Joe about his aitches.”

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