Synonyms of polyphone

Noun


1. polyphone, polyphonic letter, letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character

usage: a letter that has two or more pronunciations; "`c' is a polyphone because it is pronounced like `k' in `car' but like `s' in `cell'"

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