Meaning Of The Word Acrophony

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acrophony in American English
noun: the use of what was originally a logogram as a phonetic symbol for the initial sound of the word the logogram represented, as, in Semitic writing, the use of a picture of a shepherd's crook to represent the sound (l), the first sound of lamed, the Hebrew

acrophony in British English
noun: the use of symbols to represent sounds

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