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Meaning of word polyphone from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

polyphone noun

Meaning : A letter that has two or more pronunciations.

Example : `c' is a polyphone because it is pronounced like `k' in `car' but like `s' in `cell'.

Synonyms : polyphonic letter

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