American Dictionary
Definition vowel in American English
vowel
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[countable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈvaʊəl/
Synonyms and related words
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one of the letters "a," "e," "i," "o," or "u," used for representing these sounds. In English, "y" is sometimes considered a vowel. The other letters are called consonants.
Synonyms and related words
