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vow·el

vowel

 
pronunciation:
vaUl [or] vaU l
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: in the English alphabet, any of the letters "a," "e," "i," "o," "u," and sometimes "y."
 
definition 2: any of the speech sounds represented by these letters. These sounds are produced by allowing a free flow of air through the mouth.
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