diphthongize - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'diphthongize' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Diphthongize

[ v. t. & i.]

- To change into a diphthong, as by affixing another vowel to a simple vowel.

1 . diphthongize

[ v]

Meaning (1):
- change from a simple vowel to a diphthong

Example in sentence:

dip dipaschal dipchick dipetalous diphenyl diphtheria diphtherial diphtheric diphtheritic diphthong

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