: an athlete who has earned a letter in a school sport
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In the very homespun, letterman-sweater kind of town that is Lincoln, Nebraska’s basketball resurrection has been appropriately engineered by Hoiberg & Son.—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026 Eastlake;22-11;12 lettermen, seven starters return;4 6.—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026 Doug Williams' letterman jacket is on load from the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Grambling State University.—Irene Wright, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026 The custom Super Bowl letterman jacket fit perfectly, though.—Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for letterman