Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ess

Noun
/ɛs/
Definition
The letter ‘S’ in the English alphabet.
Examples
  • The word ‘ess’ demonstrates how the letter ‘S’ can be articulated.
  • When learning the phonetic alphabet, you pronounce the letter ‘S’ as ‘ess.’
Meaning
In certain contexts, ‘ess’ refers to the sound or representation of the letter ‘S’ itself, often used in phonetic alphabets.
Synonyms
  • S
  • Letter S