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macroned

UK/ˈmakɹɒnd/US/ˈmeɪkɹɑnd/

macroned adjective: marked with a macron; bearing a macron.

Adjective

macroned (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Marked with a macron; bearing a macron.
    • The font's macroned vowels looked unattractive.
    • Thus o will represent all shades of sound of the o group, macroned "ō" being used when desirable, for the so-called "long o" of whatever shade, phonetic specialists using also other marked forms, “ŏ, ó, ò, ô, ö," etc., according to some accepted system.1883 April 28, Charles P. G. Scott, “O·ld-Leter Fo·notipi”, in Phonetic Journal, London: F. Pitman: Phonetic Depot, page 203
    Synonyms:
    macronized

Synonyms of macroned

Origin of macroned

From macron + -ed.

Questions about macroned

What does macroned mean?
Macroned means marked with a macron; bearing a macron.
What part of speech is macroned?
Macroned is an adjective.
How do you pronounce macroned?
Macroned is pronounced /ˈmakɹɒnd/ (UK).

Words near macroned in the dictionary

  1. macronation
  2. macronational
  3. macronationality
  4. macronationally
  5. macronations
  6. macroned
  7. macronematous
  8. Macronesia
  9. Macronesian
  10. macroneurological
  11. Macronian

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