Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
digram
Noun
/ˈdaɪ.ɡræm/
Definition
A digram is a two-letter combination used in written language to represent sounds or letters together.
Examples
- The letters ‘th’ form a common digram in English.
- In the word ‘sight’, ‘gh’ is a digram.
- He studied the frequency of different digrams in the text.
Meaning
It is a sequence of two graphemes (letters or characters) that appear together in a specific order, commonly used in linguistics and cryptography.
Synonyms
- Bigram
- Pair
- Couplet
