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bigram

Pronunciation: /ˈbʌɪgram/
Definition of bigram

noun

Linguistics
  • a pair of consecutive written units such as letters, syllables, or words: the method of encipherment required the message to be written in bigrams

bigram in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of bigram in the US English dictionary
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