degeminations

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A form of degemination — The inverse process of gemination, when a spoken long consonant is pronounced for an audibly shorter period.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of degemination
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degeminations. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/degeminations

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“degeminations.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/degeminations. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “degeminations,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/degeminations.

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