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noun
a letter sent by an admiring fan, as to a celebrity.
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Origin of fan letter
First recorded in 1930–35
Words nearby fan letter
fan heater, fanion, fanjet, fankle, fanleaf, fan letter, fanlight, fan magazine, fan mail, Fannie, Fannie Mae
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How to use fan letter in a sentence
In 1806, Jefferson wrote Jenner a fan letter, “Yours is the comfortable reflection that mankind can never forget that you have lived.”
The new CDC guidelines remind that presidential leadership matters during pandemics|Howard Markel|May 14, 2021|Washington PostAs a 20-year-old college student, comedian Andy Kaufman wrote a fan letter to his idol, Elvis Presley.
He wrote a fan letter at 16 to the late 60 Minutes producer Don Hewitt.