a

/eɪ/

/eɪ/
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Other forms: an

Definitions of a
  1. noun
    the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet
    synonyms: A
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    type of:
    alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet
    the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
Pronunciation
US

/eɪ/
UK

/eɪ/
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