1. A vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another

Derived forms: diphthongs

See also: diphthongize

Type of: vowel, vowel sound

Encyclopedia: Diphthong

• mole rat
• mole salamander
• Molech
• molecular
• molecular biologist
• molecular biology
• molecular formula
• molecular genetics
• molecular weight
• molecularity
• molecule
• molehill
• moleskin
• molest
• molestation
• molester
• Molidae
• molindone
• Moline
• Molisch reaction
• Molisch test
• Molisch's test
• Molise
• Molière
• moll