HAPLOLOGIES
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Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Haplologies.
Haplologies - as a noun
The process of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word.
An instance of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word.
Example Sentences
"One of the most famous haplologies is the pronunciation of 'library' as 'libary'."
"English has many examples of haplologies, such as 'probably' becoming 'probly'."
"Some haplologies are the result of assimilation or ease of pronunciation."
"The phenomenon of haplologies is studied in both linguistics and phonetics."
Word Game Points
Is HAPLOLOGIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, haplologies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HAPLOLOGIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is HAPLOLOGIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, haplologies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHAPLOLOGIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is HAPLOLOGIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, haplologies is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHAPLOLOGIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
