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phonemehood

phonemehood noun: the property of being a phoneme.

Noun

phonemehood (uncountable)

  1. The property of being a phoneme.

Origin of phonemehood

From phoneme + -hood.

Questions about phonemehood

What does phonemehood mean?
Phonemehood means the property of being a phoneme.
What part of speech is phonemehood?
Phonemehood is a noun.

Words near phonemehood in the dictionary

  1. phonemarks
  2. phonematic
  3. phonematically
  4. phonematics
  5. phoneme
  6. phonemehood
  7. phonemes
  8. phonemic
  9. phonemic merger
  10. phonemic mergers
  11. phonemic split

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