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Definition of Murmur vowel
1. Noun. A schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Murmur Vowel
Literary usage of Murmur vowel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Growth of English: An Elementary Account of the Present Form of Our by Henry Cecil Kennedy Wyld (1907)
"The result is that instead of 'long i,' followed by the murmur vowel, we get simply a
... 35 (d) above) tends in the same direction before the murmur vowel. ..."