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Allophone

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(linguistics) any of various acoustically different forms of the same phoneme

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Variants

plural
Allophones
possessive
Allophone's
pluralpossessive
Allophones'

Framework definitions

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(linguistics) any of various acoustically different forms of the same phoneme

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