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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 poly·phone /ˈpɑliˌfon/
 破音字,自動換片唱機之一種

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pol·y·phone n. A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, as read, which is pronounced rēd or rĕd.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 polyphone
      n : 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'" [syn: polyphonic letter]