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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another | ||||
| 48% | 10 | Verse foot containing one accented syllable and two unaccented syllables at the beginning, and ending with one unaccented syllable and one accented syllable | ||
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| 46% | 10 | Combination of two adjacent vowels to form a single syllable | ||
noun • the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong • the separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making) | ||||
Two Vowels Pronounced As A Single Syllable
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DIPHTHONG which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DIPHTHONG
Updated: October 13, 2023
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