1noun
a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system
01 Word definition
shorthand
9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants
Is SHORTHAND a word?
Yes. SHORTHAND is a 9-letter noun. a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-H-O-R-T-H-A-N-DHow do you spell SHORTHAND?
SHORTHAND contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with D.
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2adjective
written in abbreviated or symbolic form
“shorthand notes”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗stenographytachygraphy
02 Letter breakdown
How is SHORTHAND spelled?
S1H2O3R4T5H6A7N8D9
03 Word-game status
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About SHORTHAND.
How do you spell SHORTHAND?
SHORTHAND is spelled S-H-O-R-T-H-A-N-D. It contains 9 letters.