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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 word
Familiarity information: PHONOGRAM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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