"-phonics" meaning in English

See -phonics in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: Potentially first used in this sense in stereophonics (1958) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|head=|id=}} -phonics, {{en-suffix}} -phonics
  1. Names electronic systems related to acoustics and recording. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--phonics-en-suffix-Raf6g02u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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