monophthongize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To change to a monophthong (as by removing a vowel).
  2. To become a monophthong.

Word forms

monophthongize monophthongizes monophthongizing monophthongized monophthongise

Etymology

From monophthong + -ize.

Derived words

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