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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
phoneme
    n 1: (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are
         distinguished by the speakers of a particular language

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
phoneme \pho"neme\ (f[=o]"n[-e]m) n. (Linguistics)
   One of a small set of speech sounds that are used by and
   distinguished by the speakers of a particular language. They
   are combined into morphemes, words, and sentences.
   [WordNet 1.5 + PJC]

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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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