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Definitions for: Semivowel [n] a vowel-like sound that serves as a consonant
Webster (1913) Definition: Sem"i*vow`el, n. (Phon.)
(a) A sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, or
partaking of the nature of both, as in the English w and
y.
(b) The sign or letter representing such a sound.
Synonyms: glide
See Also: palatal, phone, sound, speech sound
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