Definitions for "Phonogram"
A record of sounds made by a phonograph.
(a) Graphic character representing sound(s). (b) In particular, a pictogram representing not the meaning of its object but the sound of its name in a particular language. Examp­les: pictograms of Egyptian hieroglyphs when used to represent pho­net­ic values, e.g. ¨ (a seat) for p, the initial sound of the word for `seat'.