synaloepha

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A form of synalepha — The suppression of a vowel at the end of word when it is followed by another word beginning with a vowel.

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Meanings

nounsynaloepha (plural synaloephas)

plural synaloephas

  1. alternativerhetoricAlternative form of synalepha.
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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