Polyphone
[pɒlifәun]
Definition
(noun.) a letter that has two or more pronunciations; '`c' is a polyphone because it is pronounced like `k' in `car' but like `s' in `cell''.
Typist: Rudy--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, as read, which is pronounced red.
Edited by Albert