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 allophone allophone /ˈæləˌfoʊn/

noun

  1. (linguistics) any of various acoustically different forms of the same phoneme  ( allophone )
    (linguistics) any of various acoustically different forms of the same phoneme
      In some languages, the same phoneme can have multiple allophones, depending on its context.
    In some languages, the same phoneme can have multiple allophones, depending on its context.


 genus Vaccinium genus Vaccinium /ˈdʒiːnəs vəˈkɪniəm/

noun

  1. Evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of Northern Hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries  ( genus Vaccinium , Vaccinium )
    evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of Northern Hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries


 refried beans refried beans /ˌriːˈfraɪd biːnz/

noun

  1. Dried beans cooked and mashed and then fried in lard with various seasonings  ( frijoles refritos , refried beans )
    dried beans cooked and mashed and then fried in lard with various seasonings


 MIT MIT /ˈmɪt/

noun

  1. An engineering university in Cambridge  ( Massachusetts Institute of Technology , MIT )
    an engineering university in Cambridge


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