English Explanatory Dictionary

xenophone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sound in speech that is not native to the language being spoken; a sound from a foreign language.

Pronunciation

/ˈzɛn.ə.fəʊn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-xenophone.wav

Word forms

xenophone xenophones

Etymology

From xeno- + -phone.

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