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DIGRAPH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does digraph mean? 

DIGRAPH (noun)
  The noun DIGRAPH has 1 sense:

1. two successive letters (especially two letters used to represent a single sound: 'sh' in 'shoe')play

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


 Dictionary entry details 


DIGRAPH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Two successive letters (especially two letters used to represent a single sound: 'sh' in 'shoe')

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

digram; digraph

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

alphabetic character; letter; letter of the alphabet (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech)


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