Scarlet Letter Definition

noun
A red letter A worn by a person convicted of adultery.
Webster's New World

(historical) A letter A in scarlet cloth required to be worn by those convicted of adultery in 17th-century Puritan New England.

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Noun

Singular:
scarlet letter
Plural:
scarlet-letters

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