cot-caught

noun

A minimal pair or homophone pair demonstrating the vowels merged in the cot-caught merger.

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Meanings

nouncot-caught (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA minimal pair or homophone pair demonstrating the vowels merged in the cot-caught merger.
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