Definitions for off-glide
off-glide
off-glide
Spelling: [awf-glahyd, of-]
IPA: /ˈɔfˌglaɪd, ˈɒf-/
Off-Glide is a 9 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.
You can make 180 anagrams from letters in off-glide (-deffgilo).
Definitions for off-glide
noun
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a transitional sound produced as the vocal organs move from a previous speech sound to an inactive position or to the position of a following sound.
Compare on-glide.
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the final, weaker part of a complex vowel, such as a diphthong, as the (i) sound of the (oi) in boy.
Origin of off-glide
First recorded in 1875-80