English Explanatory Dictionary

tetragraph

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A group of four letters.
  2. a sequence of four lines, each of which may be unbroken, broken once, or broken twice (especially as used in the divination of the Taixuanjing.

Word forms

tetragraph tetragraphs

Etymology

From tetra- + -graph.

Related words

digraph trigraph pentagraph hexagraph heptagraph octagraph monophthong diphthong triphthong ligature
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