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What does alphabet mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word alphabet? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The set of letters used when writing in a language.
  2. A writing system in which letters represent phonemes. (Contrast e.g. logography, a writing system in which each character represents a word, and syllabary, in which each character represents a syllable.)
    1. A writing system in which there are letters for the consonant and vowel phonemes. (Contrast e.g. abjad.)
  3. (computer science) A typically finite set of distinguishable symbols.
  4. (India, Hong Kong, Singapore) An individual letter of an alphabet; an alphabetic character.
  5. The simplest rudiments; elements.
Verb
  1. To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.
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