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yodization

yodization noun: the developed pronunciation of a yod, typically as the result of an adjacent sound change.

Noun

yodization (countable and uncountable, plural yodizations)

  1. The developed pronunciation of a yod, typically as the result of an adjacent sound change.

Forms of yodization

pluralyodizations

Questions about yodization

What does yodization mean?
Yodization means the developed pronunciation of a yod, typically as the result of an adjacent sound change.
What part of speech is yodization?
Yodization is a noun.
What is the plural of yodization?
The plural of yodization is yodizations.

Words near yodization in the dictionary

  1. Yoder
  2. yoderite
  3. Yoders
  4. yodh
  5. yodhs
  6. yodization
  7. yodizations
  8. yodle
  9. yodled
  10. yodler
  11. yodlers

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