fan letter
noun
a letter sent by an admiring fan, as to a celebrity.
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Nearby words
fan club, fan dance, fan delta, fan fiction, fan heater, fan letter, fan magazine, fan mail, fan palm, fan roof, fan the flames
Origin of fan letter
First recorded in 1930–35
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