ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aitch

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈeɪt͡ʃ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Aitch is a noun meaning The name of the Latin script letter H/h.

Meaning

The name of the Latin script letter H/h.

Example Sentences

Cockneys drop their aitches.
The word hour is written with a silent aitch.
The word length, which contains only four sounds l e ng th, is usually spell'd thus, el ee en gee tee aitch.
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.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ache, haitch, chet, heta, hachek, hacheck.

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.