English Dictionary
◊ VOCALIC
vocalic
adj 1: being or containing or characterized by vowels; "vocalic
sounds"; "the Gaelic language being uncommonly
vocalic"- Walter Scott [ant: {consonantal}]
2: relating to or associated with or containing a vowel;
"vocalic segments"; "the vocalic ablaut"
3: (phonology) of liquids and nasals [syn: {syllabic}] [ant: {consonantal}]