labialize

verb

la·​bi·​al·​ize ˈlā-bē-ə-ˌlīz How to pronounce labialize (audio)
labialized; labializing
labialization noun

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of labialize was in 1855

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“Labialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/labialize. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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