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vo·ca·ble
 vocable
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- pronunciation:
- vo
k
bl
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
a word or term, esp. one considered for its combination of sounds or letters rather than its meaning.
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term |
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adjective |
| definition: |
capable of being spoken.
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| derivation: |
vocably (adv.) |
The word vocable
contains the following part:
voc, -voke
Latin
root
that means voice, to call
  Example words:
advocate, avocation, convocation, convoke, equivocal, equivocate, evocation, evocative, evoke, invocation, invoke, irrevocable, provoke, revoke, unequivocal, vocable, vocabulary, vocal, vocalic, vocalist, vocation, vociferous
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