1. a symbol or character representing a speech sound
Usage: linguistics
2. a written symbol that represents a sound or sounds in a language
3. a recording of sound, especially music
Usage: dated

Examples

• The teacher explained how each phonogram corresponds to a specific sound.
• Students learned to recognize common phonograms in their reading lessons.
• The phonogram ‘ch’ can represent different sounds in different words.
• Early phonograms were made on wax cylinders.
• The linguist studied phonograms from various ancient writing systems.
• Children practice writing phonograms to improve their spelling skills.