ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Preinitial

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Preinitial is a noun meaning (phonetics) The part of a syllable that precedes the initial.

Meaning

(phonetics) The part of a syllable that precedes the initial.

More Meanings

  1. (phonetics) Preceding the initial.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include initial, prefinal, prehead, onset, preinitialization, preformative.

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