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Synonyms for polyphone in English

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polyphone:
- polyphone; polyphonic letter

English

Detailed Synonyms for polyphone in English

polyphone:

polyphone [the ~] noun

the polyphone

– a letter that has two or more pronunciations ¹
the polyphone; the polyphonic letter
– a letter that has two or more pronunciations ¹
- polyphone [the ~] noun
  - `c' is a polyphone because it is pronounced like `k' in `car' but like `s' in `cell'¹
- polyphonic letter [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "polyphone":

polyphonic letter; letter; letter of the alphabet; alphabetic character

Related Definitions for "polyphone":

a letter that has two or more pronunciations¹
- `c' is a polyphone because it is pronounced like `k' in `car' but like `s' in `cell'¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University