ABCs
Word-form referencesABC
Noun
The alphabet.
Usage- US usage
- Countable
- plural
- Plural only
- usually
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Do you know your ABC? (U.S.: Do you know your ABCs?)
A type of poem in which the lines start with the letters of the alphabet in order.
Usage- Obsolete
- plural
- Plural only
Letters; writing; the skill of literacy.
Usage- plural
- Plural only
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He was busy learning his ABCs.
The alphabet, especially the English alphabet.
Usage- plural
- Plural only
Noun
a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
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