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vowel vs back vowel

back vowel vs vowel

vowel and back vowel both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vowel Yes No No No
back vowel Yes No No No
As nouns, back vowel is a hyponym of vowel; that is, back vowel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vowel:
  • vowel: a speech sound made with the vocal tract open
  • back vowel: (phonetics) Any vowel sound produced in the back of the mouth.
vowel (noun) back vowel (noun)
a speech sound made with the vocal tract open (phonetics) Any vowel sound produced in the back of the mouth.
a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel
Difference between vowel and back vowel

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