semivowel

semivowel is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, or partaking of the nature of both, as in the English w and y. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, or partaking of the nature of both, as in the English w and y.
2. noun. The sign or letter representing such a sound.
3. noun. a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant

   Synonyms: glide

Synonyms

glide

Common word forms

semivowels

Words from these letters

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