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Definition of Epenthesis
1. Noun. The insertion of a vowel or consonant into a word to make its pronunciation easier. "The insertion of a vowel in the plural of the word `bush' is epenthesis"
Generic synonyms: Articulation
Definition of Epenthesis
1. n. The insertion of a letter or a sound in the body of a word; as, the b in "nimble" from AS. nēmol.
Definition of Epenthesis
1. [n -THESES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epenthesis
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