curly v

noun

Synonym of v with hook (“Ʋ/ʋ”).

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v with hook

Meanings

nouncurly v (plural curly v's)

plural curly v's

  1. Synonym of v with hook (“Ʋ/ʋ”).

    Curly v. A labio-dental approximant. Keep distinct from [v] and [u]; a loop on the right stem helps maintin the distinction.

    1991, Henry Rogers, “Calligraphy”, in Theoretical and practical phonetics, page 346

    Synonyms: v with hook

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of v with hook (“Ʋ/ʋ”).

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v with hook
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