Phoneme Definition
phoneme
noun
- (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language
Words that rhyme with phoneme
Usage tips for "phoneme"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "phoneme" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for phoneme to find words that pair well.