Diphthong is valid Scrabble Word

Is diphthong a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is diphthong valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
19 points in Scrabble
20 points in WWF

Definitions for DIPHTHONG in dictionary:

VERB:

to pronounce as a diphthong
To form or pronounce as a diphthong; diphthongize.

NOUN:

a union of two vowels pronounced in one syllable
a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves towards another (as in coin, loud, and side).
a digraph representing the sound of a diphthong or single vowel (as in feat).
a compound vowel character; a ligature (such as Ã¦).
union of two vowel sounds in a single compound sound
A coalition or union of two vowel sounds pronounced in one syllable; as, ou in out, oi in noise; -- called a proper diphthong.
A vowel digraph; a union of two vowels in the same syllable, only one of them being sounded; as, ai in rain, eo in people; -- called an improper diphthong.
a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another

a compound vowel character; a ligature (such as æ).

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a gliding monosyllabic speech sound (as the vowel combination at the end of toy) that starts at or near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves to or toward the position of another

Words related to DIPHTHONG

diphthongal21 diphthonged22 diphthonging23 diphthongs20

Words that contain DIPHTHONG

diphthongs20 diphthongal21 diphthonged22 diphthongic23 diphthonging23 diphthongise22 diphthongize31 diphthongally26 diphthongised24 diphthongises23 diphthongized33 diphthongizes32 diphthongising25 diphthongizing34 diphthongizatio34 diphthongization35 diphthongizations36

How to use DIPHTHONG in a sentence

The diphthong is rarely dissolved, and is usually marked with a diaresis, if dissolution takes place.
In diphthongs the accented vowel only is considered if the diphthong occur in an accented syllable.
If ai occurs in a syllable after an a in the accented syllable, the i rather than the a of the diphthong counts in the assonance.
A consonant standing at the end of a word immediately after a diphthong or double vowel is never doubled.
A very few stems ending in a long vowel or a diphthong.
In the pronunciation of Cato the stage regained the English diphthong in the mouth of Garrick, whose good sense was often in evidence.

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