call letters

plural noun
1.
letters of the alphabet or such letters in combination with numbers for identifying a radio or television station, an amateur radio transmitting device, or the like.
Also called call sign.
Origin
1910-15
Examples from the web for call letters
  • Not even sure of the call letters or where they are located.
British Dictionary definitions for call letters

call letters

plural noun
1.
the call sign of an American or Canadian radio station, esp that of a commercial broadcasting station