Meanings
nounarts and letters pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyThe fine arts and literature, considered together.
- pluralplural onlyThe fine arts, performing arts, and liberal arts, considered together.
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arts and letters. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arts%20and%20letters
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“arts and letters.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arts%20and%20letters. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arts and letters,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arts%20and%20letters.
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