VOWELLIKE


Meaning of VOWELLIKE in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: vowel (I) + like

: resembling a vowel especially in sonority and freedom from obstruction in utterance

l, m, n, ŋ, r, w, and y are vowellike

II. noun

: a vowellike sound

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