Usually means: Smallest functional unit of writing.
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  1. grapheme: Merriam-Webster
  2. grapheme: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. grapheme: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. grapheme: Collins English Dictionary
  5. grapheme: Vocabulary.com
  6. grapheme: Wordnik
  7. grapheme: Wiktionary
  8. grapheme: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. grapheme: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. grapheme: Dictionary.com
  11. Grapheme: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. grapheme: Rhymezone
  13. grapheme: FreeDictionary.org
  14. grapheme: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. grapheme: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. grapheme: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Grapheme: Unicode Glossary
  2. grapheme: Encyclopedia

(Note: See graphemes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A fundamental unit of a writing system, corresponding to (for example) letters in the English alphabet or jamo in Korean hangul.
noun:  (Unicode) A sequence of one or more code points that are processed and displayed as a single graphical unit of a writing system.
noun:  (linguistics) In alphabetic writing, the shortest group of letters composing a phoneme.

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