About The Word Vocalic
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Vocalic
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What's The Definition Of Vocalic?
[adj] (phonology) of liquids and nasals
[adj] being or containing or characterized by vowels; "vocalic sounds"; "the Gaelic language being uncommonly vocalic"- Walter Scott [adj] relating to or associated with or containing a vowel; "vocalic segments"; "the vocalic ablaut" Synonyms | Synonyms for Vocalic: syllabic | vowellike Related Terms | Find terms related to Vocalic: See Also | Vocalic In Webster's Dictionary \Vo*cal"ic\, a. [L. vocalis (sc. littera) a vowel. See
{Vocal}, a.]
Of or pertaining to vowel sounds; consisting of the vowel
sounds. --Earle.
The Gaelic language being uncommonly vocalic. --Sir W.
Scott.
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