Syllabary

noun

/sɪˈlæbəɹi/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA table or list of syllabic letters or syllables

2.nounA writing system where each character represents a complete syllable

"It shouldn't be hard to come up with a musical syllabary in which pitches code for vowels and timbres code for consonants."

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