VOWEL POINT


Meaning of VOWEL POINT in English

any of a group of auxiliary symbols, as small lines and dots, placed above or below consonant symbols to indicate vowels in a writing system, as that of Hebrew or Arabic, in which vowels are otherwise not written.

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Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .