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Definition of analphabetic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

analphabetic

adjective

/ˌænælfəˈbetɪk/

/ˌænælfəˈbetɪk/

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(specialist) completely unable to read or write

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(also non-alphabetic)
not being one of the letters of the alphabet
(linguistics) representing sounds with signs made of several parts rather than by single letters or symbols

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