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VOWELLIKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vowellike mean?
• VOWELLIKE (adjective)
The adjective VOWELLIKE has 1 sense:
1. having characteristics of a vowel sound
Familiarity information: VOWELLIKE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having characteristics of a vowel sound
Context example:
the vowellike nature of 'r'
Similar:
vocalic (being or containing or characterized by vowels)
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