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Definitions of diphthong

The word diphthong uses 9 letters: d, g, h, h, i, n, o, p, t

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Meanings of diphthong

n. - A coalition or union of two vowel sounds pronounced in one syllable; as, ou in out, oi in noise; -- called a proper diphthong.

n. - A vowel digraph; a union of two vowels in the same syllable, only one of them being sounded; as, ai in rain, eo in people; -- called an improper diphthong.

v. t. - To form or pronounce as a diphthong; diphthongize.

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