graphemenoun [ C ]
/ˈɡræf.iːm//ˈɡræf.iːm//ˈɡræf.iːm/specializedthe smallest unit in a system of writing a language that can express a difference in sound or meaning
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- -athon
- -ative
- -ee
- -ese
- compound
- est
- ill
- monosyllabic
- monosyllable
- morpheme
- particle
- polysyllabic
- prefix
- s
- stem
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- that'd
- that'll
- that's
- there'd
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