combinedcharacters
nounUK /kəmˈbaɪnd ˈkærəktəz/
US /kəmˈbaɪnd ˈkærəktərz/
Two or more letters or symbols put together to make one new sign.
The teacher showed us how combined characters can make a new word.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Letters joined together in printing so they look like one shape.
The old book used combined characters for common letter pairs.
3. Two or more people in a story working as one team.
The combined characters solved the puzzle together.
4. Symbols from different alphabets used side by side.
The sign mixed combined characters from two languages.