Main Entry: pho·no·gram

Pronunciation: \ˈfō-nə-ˌgram\

Function: noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1860

1 : a character or symbol used to represent a word, syllable, or phoneme
2 : a succession of orthographic letters that occurs with the same phonetic value in several words (as the ight of bright, fight, and flight)