tetragraph

noun — 2 senses

tetragraph

noun

Etymology From tetra- + -graph.

1

A group of four letters.

2

a sequence of four lines, each of which may be unbroken, broken once, or broken twice (especially as used in the divination of the Taixuanjing.

Derived terms
tetragraphic
Related terms
digraph, trigraph, pentagraph, hexagraph, heptagraph, octagraph, monophthong, diphthong, triphthong, ligature

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