allotone

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noun

Any of the pitch allophones of a pitch phoneme.

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Meanings

nounallotone (plural allotones)

plural allotones

  1. human sciencesAny of the pitch allophones of a pitch phoneme.

Origin

From allo- + tone.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

atenolol
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APA

allotone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allotone

MLA

“allotone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allotone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allotone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allotone.

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