English Explanatory Dictionary

digraph

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A directed graph.
noun
  1. A two-character sequence used to enter a single conceptual character.
  2. A pair of letters, especially a pair representing a single phoneme.
  3. a sequence of two lines, each of which may be unbroken, broken once, or broken twice.

Pronunciation

/ˈdaɪˌɡɹɑːf/ /ˈdaɪˌɡɹæf/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-digraph.wav /ˈdaɪˌɡræf/

Word forms

digraph digraphs

Etymology

Blend of directed + graph.

Related words

adjacency matrix finite relation incidence matrix trigraph tetragraph pentagraph hexagraph heptagraph octagraph monophthong diphthong triphthong ligature

Derived words

acyclic digraph digraphia digraphic pseudodigraph subdigraph
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