Note: In the English language, the written vowels are a, e, i, o, u,
and sometimes w and y. The spoken vowels are much more numerous.
Close vowel. See under Close, a.
— Vowel point. See under Point, n.
VOWEL
Vow"el, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to a vowel; vocal.
VOWELED
Vow"eled, a.
Defn: Furnished with vowels. [Written also vowelled.] Dryden.
VOWELISH
Vow"el*ish, a.
Defn: Of the nature of a vowel. [R.] "The power [of w] is always vowelish." B. Jonson.
VOWELISM
Vow"el*ism, n.
Defn: The use of vowels. [R.]
VOWELIZE
Vow"el*ize, v. t.