long vowel in English
vowel with a long sound
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1. A long vowel is a long sound as in the word'shoe ".
2. Compare the short vowel in 'full' and the long vowel in 'fool'.
3. Where Cacophony is associated with plosive consonants, euphony is associated with sibilance, long vowel sounds, and harmonious consonants
4. (of a verb form) having a suffix attached to the stem without a connecting (thematic) vowel. ‘In Athematic conjugation, the final long vowel of the verbal stem becomes short in the plural number.’