noun. A predictable phonetic variant of a phoneme. For example, the aspirated t of top, the unaspirated t of stop, and the tt (pronounced as a flap) of batter are allophones of the English phoneme /t/.

noun. A person whose native language is other than French or English.

noun. any one of two or more speech sounds that considered variants of the same phoneme. .

noun. Any of two or more alternative pronunciations for a phoneme.

noun. A person whose mother tongue is neither English nor French.

noun. (linguistics) any of various acoustically different forms of the same phoneme

"In contrast, a root that shows a devoiced stop but which confuses the allophone with the homophonous phoneme should instead properly pair with another unvoiced stop."

phoneme