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VOWEL POINT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does vowel point mean? 

VOWEL POINT (noun)
  The noun VOWEL POINT has 1 sense:

1. a mark placed below or near a consonant (as in Hebrew or Arabic) to indicate the spoken vowelplay

  Familiarity information: VOWEL POINT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VOWEL POINT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A mark placed below or near a consonant (as in Hebrew or Arabic) to indicate the spoken vowel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("vowel point" is a kind of...):

vowel (a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel)


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