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alphabetic character vs digraph

digraph vs alphabetic character

alphabetic character and digraph both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alphabetic character Yes No No No
digraph Yes No No No
As nouns, digraph is a hyponym of alphabetic character; that is, digraph is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than alphabetic character:
  • alphabetic character: the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
  • digraph: two successive letters (especially two letters used to represent a single sound: `sh' in `shoe')
Other hyponyms of alphabetic character include ascender, descender, digram, initial, A, a, B, b, C, c, D, d, E, e, F, f, G, g, H, h, I, i, J, j, K, k, L, l, M, m, N, n, O, o, P, p, Q, q, R, r, S, s, T, t, U, u, V, v, double-u, W, w, ex, X, x, wye, Y, y, ezed, izzard, Z, z, zed, zee, alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, eta, theta, iota, kappa, lambda, mu, nu, xi, omicron, pi, rho, sigma, tau, upsilon, phi, chi, khi, psi, omega, aleph, beth, gimel, daleth, he, waw, zayin, heth, teth, yodh, kaph, lamedh, mem, nun, samekh, ayin, pe, sadhe, qoph, resh, sin, shin, taw, polyphone, polyphonic letter, block capital, block letter, vowel, consonant, yus.
alphabetic character (noun) digraph (noun)
the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech two successive letters (especially two letters used to represent a single sound: `sh' in `shoe')
Difference between alphabetic character and digraph

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