"diaphone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diaphones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} diaphone (plural diaphones)
  1. A kind of organ pipe.
    Sense id: en-diaphone-en-noun-owQ7iQVy
  2. A sound signal which produces sound by means of a slotted piston moved back and forth by compressed air.
    Sense id: en-diaphone-en-noun-Vv3kBUP7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dia- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 49 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dia-: 14 56 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: diaphones [plural]
Etymology: From dia- + phone (i.e., dia(lect) + phone). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dia|phone}} dia- + phone Head templates: {{en-noun}} diaphone (plural diaphones)
  1. (phonology) A particular dialectal variant of a phoneme; all the dialectal variants of a phoneme, considered as a whole. Categories (topical): Phonology Related terms: diaphoneme, diaphonic, diaphonology Translations (phonology: diaphone): diaphone [masculine] (French), Diaphon [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-diaphone-en-noun-BVS3vRTJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 49 50 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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