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PHONOGRAM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does phonogram mean? 

PHONOGRAM (noun)
  The noun PHONOGRAM has 1 sense:

1. any written symbol standing for a sound or syllable or morpheme or wordplay

  Familiarity information: PHONOGRAM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PHONOGRAM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any written symbol standing for a sound or syllable or morpheme or word

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("phonogram" is a kind of...):

printed symbol; written symbol (a written or printed symbol)

Derivation:

phonogramic (of or relating to a phonogram)


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