Vocalic

//voʊˈkælɪk// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to a vowel. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    being or containing or characterized by vowels wordnet
  2. 2
    relating to or associated with or containing a vowel wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
alveolararticulationaspirationassimilatedassimilationback

Etymology

Borrowed from French vocalique.

Related phrases

vocalic R

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