emvowelling

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A form of emvowel — To replace a portion of a person's name with a dash in printing, in order to avoid libel.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of emvowel
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APA

emvowelling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emvowelling

MLA

“emvowelling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emvowelling. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “emvowelling,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emvowelling.

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