Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vocular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: voc-u-lar
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

vocal; of the voice

Example Sentences

"The preposition ex, before an accented vowel, is sounded vocular, like egz"
"The vocular sound in bread."
"1837-39, Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist the series of vocular exclamations"

Etymology

From By surface analysis, vocule + -ar.

Questions

What does vocular mean?: vocal; of the voice
Where does vocular come from?: From By surface analysis, vocule + -ar.

How to pronounce vocular

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