Oxytone
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈɒksɪˌtəʊn/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Oxytone is an adjective meaning (linguistics, of a word) Having the stress on the last syllable.
Meaning
(linguistics, of a word) Having the stress on the last syllable.
More Meanings
- (linguistics) A word with the stress on the last syllable.
Word Forms
- oxytones
- oxytona
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oxytonical, acrodynamic, tonic, barytone, mesostatic, teleutostatic.
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