English Explanatory Dictionary

intrusive r

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An "r" sound that is like a linking r but occurs despite the absence of "r" in the spelling, as in Asia and the Far East in some pronunciations.

Word forms

intrusive r intrusive rs

Related words

intrusive l linking r
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