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English to English noun
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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'
source: wordnet30
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A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, as read, which is pronounced rēd or r&ebreve;d. |  | source: webster1913
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