trigraph

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Noun
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tri=graph

CIDE DICTIONARY

trigraphn. [Pref. tri- + -graph.].
     Three letters united in pronunciation so as to have but one sound, or to form but one syllable, as -ieu in adieu; a triphthong.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

trigraph, n. (also trigram)
1 a group of three letters representing one sound.
2 a figure of three lines.

ROGET THESAURUS

trigraph

Letter

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