Vocable

  • 11vocable — n. a word, esp. with reference to form rather than meaning. Etymology: F vocable or L vocabulum f. vocare call …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 12Vocable (magazine) — Le bimensuel Vocable est un magazine d actualité français qui se propose de faire découvrir un jeudi sur deux, l actualité internationale tout en se perfectionnant en anglais, allemand ou espagnol. La particularité de Vocable tient à sa sélection …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 13vocable — noun Etymology: Middle French, from Latin vocabulum, from vocare to call, from vox voice more at voice Date: 1530 term; specifically a word composed of various sounds or letters without regard to its meaning …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 14vocable — vocably, adv. /voh keuh beuhl/, n. 1. a word; term; name. 2. a word considered only as a combination of certain sounds or letters, without regard to meaning. adj. 3. capable of being spoken. [1520 30; < L vocabulum a word, a name, equiv. to&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 15vocable — 1. noun /ˈvəʊkəbəl/ A word or utterance, especially with reference to its form rather than its meaning. Without words and almost with the seriousness of asylum nurses they at once set upon an unsavoury looking matron who began to cry out&#8230; …

    Wiktionary

  • 16vocable — Synonyms and related words: allophone, alveolar, antonym, apico alveolar, apico dental, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, bilabial, cacuminal, cerebral, check, consonant, continuant, dental, diphthong, dissimilation, epenthetic vowel,&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 17vocable — vo|ca|ble Mot Pla Nom masculí …

    Diccionari Català-Català

  • 18vocable — vo·ca·ble || vəʊkÉ™bl n. term, word, name; word considered merely as a grouping of letters which can be pronounced rather than a carrier of meaning …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 19vocable — [ vəʊkəb(ə)l] noun a word, especially with reference to form rather than meaning. Origin ME (denoting a name): from Fr., or from L. vocabulum, from vocare call …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 20vocable — n. Word, term, name …

    New dictionary of synonyms