INTERVOCALIC

Etymology

Adjective

intervocalic (not comparable)

(linguistics) Existing or occurring between vowels.

Antonyms

• interconsonantal

Source: Wiktionary


In`ter*vo*cal"ic, a. (Phon.)

Definition: Situated between vowels; immediately preceded and followed by vowel sounds, as, p in occupy, d in idea, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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