Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lettering
1 sense of lettering
Sense 1
inscription, lettering -- (letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something)
=> writing, written material, piece of writing -- (the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect); "the writing in her novels is excellent"; "that editorial was a fine piece of writing")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb letter
3 senses of letter
Sense 1
letter -- (win an athletic letter)
=> earn, garner -- (acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions)
Sense 2
letter -- (set down or print with letters)
=> print, impress -- (reproduce by printing)
Sense 3
letter -- (mark letters on or mark with letters)
=> write -- (mark or trace on a surface; "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper"; "Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet")