firth

noun /fɜrθ/

Definition
English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)
Example
'firth' can be found in many classic books.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
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Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Length
5

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5
Syllables
1
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