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vowel vs unrounded vowel

unrounded vowel vs vowel

vowel and unrounded vowel both are nouns.

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

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