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Definition of vowel
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of vowel is as below...
Vowel (a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
vowel;
vocal.
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Accent
::
Accent
(n.) A mark or
character
used in
writing,
and
serving
to
regulate
the
pronunciation;
esp.: (a) a mark to
indicate
the
nature
and place of the
spoken
accent;
(b) a mark to
indicate
the
quality
of sound of the vowel
marked;
as, the
French
accents..
Glide
::
Glide (n.) A
transitional
sound in
speech
which is
produced
by the
changing
of the mouth
organs
from one
definite
position
to
another,
and with
gradual
change
in the most
frequent
cases;
as in
passing
from the
begining
to the end of a
regular
diphthong,
or from vowel to
consonant
or
consonant
to vowel in a
syllable,
or from one
component
to the other of a
double
or
diphthongal
consonant
(see Guide to
Pronunciation,
// 19, 161, 162). Also (by Bell and
others),
the
vanish
(or brief final
element)
Devocalize
::
Devocalize
(v. t.) To make
toneless;
to
deprive
of vowel
quality.
Tilde
::
Tilde (n.) The
accentual
mark
placed
over n, and
sometimes
over l, in
Spanish
words
[thus,
?, /],
indicating
that, in
pronunciation,
the sound of the
following
vowel is to be
preceded
by that of the
initial,
or
consonantal,
y..
Mine
::
Mine
(pron.
& a.)
Belonging
to me; my. Used as a
pronominal
to me; my. Used as a
pronominal
adjective
in the
predicate;
as,
Vengeance
is mine; I will
repay.
Rom. xii. 19. Also, in the old
style,
used
attributively,
instead
of my,
before
a noun
beginning
with a
vowel..
Shut
::
Shut (a.) Cut off
sharply
and
abruptly
by a
following
consonant
in the same
syllable,
as the
English
short
vowels,
/, /, /, /, /,
always
are..
Vowel
::
Vowel (n.) A
vocal,
or
sometimes
a
whispered,
sound
modified
by
resonance
in the oral
passage,
the
peculiar
resonance
in each case
giving
to each
several
vowel its
distinctive
character
or
quality
as a sound of
speech;
--
distinguished
from a
consonant
in that the
latter,
whether
made with or
without
vocality,
derives
its
character
in every case from some kind of
obstructive
action
by the mouth
organs.
Also, a
letter
or
character
which
represents
such a
sound.
See Guide to
Pronunciation,
// 5, 1
Vocalic
::
Vocalic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to vowel
sounds;
consisting
of the vowel
sounds.
Elide
::
Elide (v. t.) To cut off, as a vowel or a
syllable,
usually
the final one; to
subject
to
elision..
Assonance
::
Assonance
(n.) A
peculiar
species
of
rhyme,
in which the last
acce`ted
vow`l and tnose whioh
follow
it in one word
correspond
in sound with the
vowels
of
another
word, while the
consonants
of the two words are
unlike
in
sound;
as,
calamo
and
platano,
baby and
chary..
Dieresis
::
Dieresis
(n.) A mark
consisting
of two dots [/],
placed
over the
second
of two
adjacent
vowels,
to
denote
that they are to be
pronounced
as
distinct
letters;
as,
cooperate,
aerial..
Voweled
::
Voweled
(a.)
Furnished
with
vowels.
Contract
::
Contract
(n.) To
shorten
by
omitting
a
letter
or
letters
or by
reducing
two or more
vowels
or
syllables
to one.
Augment
::
Augment
(n.) A vowel
prefixed,
or a
lengthening
of the
initial
vowel,
to mark past time, as in Greek and
Sanskrit
verbs..
Triphthongal
::
Triphthongal
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
triphthong;
consisting
of three vowel
sounds
pronounced
together
in a
single
syllable.
Com-
::
Com- () A
prefix
from the Latin
preposition
cum,
signifying
with,
together,
in
conjunction,
very, etc. It is used in the form com-
before
b, m, p, and
sometimes
f, and by
assimilation
becomes
col-
before
l, cor-
before
r, and con-
before
any
consonant
except
b, h, l, m, p, r, and w.
Before
a vowel com-
becomes
co-; also
before
h, w, and
sometimes
before
other
consonants..
Low
::
Low
(superl.)
Made, as a
vowel,
with a low
position
of part of the
tongue
in
relation
to the
palate;
as, / (/m), /
(all).
See Guide to
Pronunciation,
// 5, 10, 11..
Semivowel
::
Semivowel
(n.) The sign or
letter
representing
such a
sound.
Macron
::
Macron
(n.) A
short,
straight,
horizontal
mark [-],
placed
over
vowels
to
denote
that they are to be
pronounced
with a long
sound;
as, a, in dame; /, in s/am, etc..
Narrow
::
Narrow
(superl.)
Formed
(as a
vowel)
by a close
position
of some part of the
tongue
in
relation
to the
palate;
or
(according
to Bell) by a tense
condition
of the
pharynx;
--
distinguished
from wide; as e (eve) and /
(f/d),
etc., from i (ill) and /
(f/t),
etc. See Guide to
Pronunciation,
/ 13..
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