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8 Letter Words for Diaphone
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Definitions for Diaphone
[1] a foghorn producing a low-pitched, penetrating signal of two tones.
[2] Phonetics . a phoneme in one dialect corresponding to a similar but phonetically different phoneme in a related dialect. a group of sounds comprising all the phonetically different dialectal variants of a given phoneme in a language: The broad a and flat a of “half” are members of a single diaphone.
[3] the set of all realizations of a given phoneme in a language one of any number of corresponding sounds in different dialects of a language
[4] a foghorn that emits a two-toned signal
Words nearby Diaphone
diaphanometer, diaphanoscope, diaphanoscopy, diaphanous, diaphemetric, diaphone, diaphony, diaphorase, diaphoresis, diaphoretic, diaphototropism
Origin of Diaphone
First recorded in 1905–10; dia- + -phone
Word origin for Diaphone
C20: from dia (lect ) + phone ²