Triphthong (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a monosyllabic speech-sound sequence perceived as being made up of three differing vowel qualities, as the pronunciation of our, especially in r-dropping dialects.
  2. (not in technical use) a trigraph.
noun
  1. a composite vowel sound during the articulation of which the vocal organs move from one position through a second, ending in a third
  2. a trigraph representing a composite vowel sound such as this
Triphthong (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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