vocalic

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

1vo·cal·ic

adj \vō-ˈka-lik, və-\

Definition of VOCALIC

1
: marked by or consisting of vowels
2
a : being or functioning as a vowel b : of, relating to, or associated with a vowel
vo·cal·i·cal·ly \-li-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

Origin of VOCALIC

Latin vocalis vowel, from vocalis vocal
First Known Use: 1814

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