About The Word Aphthong
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Aphthong
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What's The Definition Of Aphthong?Synonyms | Synonyms for Aphthong: Related Terms | Find terms related to Aphthong: See Also | Aphthong In Webster's Dictionary \Aph"thong\ (?; 277), n. [Gr. ? silent; 'a priv. + ?
voice, sound, fr. ? to sound.]
A letter, or a combination of letters, employed in spelling a
word, but in the pronunciation having no sound. --
{Aph*thon"gal}, a.
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