STEM VOWEL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A vowel that ends a stem and precedes an inflection

Synonyms:

stem vowel; thematic vowel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

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

vowel; vowel sound (a speech sound made with the vocal tract open)

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