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polyphone

noun /pɑlifoʊn/ 3 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 19 WWF 21
Definitions
noun

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'”

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