Definition of TONEME

toneme

Meanings

Plural: tonemes

Noun

  • A phoneme in a language that uses different tones for different meanings.

Origin / Etymology

From tone + -eme.

Scrabble Score: 8

toneme is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
toneme is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
toneme is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

toneme is a valid Words With Friends word