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atta | attn |

As a determiner atta

is that's the; that's a.

As a noun atta

is a type of wholegrain flour from the Indian subcontinent.

As an abbreviation attn is

attention, used as a heading in letters to indicate for whom the letter is intended.

atta

English

Etymology 1

Determiner

(en determiner)
  • that's the; that's a
    • Usage notes
    Used only in expressions like atta boy and atta girl.
    Derived terms
    * attaboy, atta boy * attadog, atta dog * attagal, attagirl, atta girl

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A type of wholegrain flour from the Indian subcontinent.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    attn

    English

    Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • Attention, used as a heading in letters to indicate for whom the letter is intended.