Polyphone - Definition
polyphone
n 1: a letter that has two or more pronunciations; "`c' is a
polyphone because it is pronounced like `k' in `car' but
like `s' in `cell'" [syn: polyphone, polyphonic letter]
n 1: a letter that has two or more pronunciations; "`c' is a
polyphone because it is pronounced like `k' in `car' but
like `s' in `cell'" [syn: polyphone, polyphonic letter]