triphthongs

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A form of triphthong — A monosyllabic vowel combination usually involving a quick but smooth movement from one vowel to another that passes over a third one.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of triphthong
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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