missive
/ˈmɪsɪv/
noun
- 1
A written message; a letter, note or memo.
- 2
(in the plural) Letters sent between two parties in which one makes an offer and the other accepts it.
- 3
One who is sent; a messenger.
adjective
- 1
Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent.
“a letter missive”
- 2
Serving as a missile; intended to be thrown.
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