| Pronunciation: | | 'difthong`Iz
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[v] change from a simple vowel to a diphthong; "This vowel diphthongized in Germanic" |
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DIPHTHONGIZE is a 12 letter word that starts with D. |
| | Synonyms: | | diphthongise |
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| | See Also: | | break, change, shift, switch |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Diph"thong*ize\, v. t. & i.
To change into a diphthong, as by affixing another vowel to a
simple vowel. ``The diphthongized long vowels.'' --H. Sweet.
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