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phoneme

noun

(linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language

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Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
HO
Scrabble score
14

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Pronunciation

ˈfoʊnim

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noun

  1. (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language

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