MONOPHTHONG

11 letters 22 Scrabble points /ˈmɑnəfθɔŋ/

Definition of MONOPHTHONG

noun
  1. A vowel (in the sense of a sound rather than a letter of the alphabet) that has the same sound throughout its pronunciation, such as the short vowels in "pap", "pep", "pip", "pop" and "pup", as opposed to a diphthong (eg, /aɪ/, the vowel in "pipe") or a triphthong (eg, /aɪə/, the sound in the non-rhotic pronunciation of "pyre").

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Word Details

Letters M O N O P H T H O N G
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 22 points

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