long-vowel marks

A form of long-vowel mark — The symbol ː (the triangular colon), which marks long vowels in IPA.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of long-vowel mark
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APA

long-vowel marks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long-vowel%20marks

MLA

“long-vowel marks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long-vowel%20marks. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “long-vowel marks,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long-vowel%20marks.

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