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A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, as read, which is pronounced red.

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Definitions

  1. n. A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, as read, which is pronounced red.
  2. n. a letter that has two or more pronunciations
  3. A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, as read, which is pronounced red or rèd.
  4. A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, asread, which is pronounced red or rèd.
  5. n. a letter that has two or more pronunciations