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iotize.

To precede a spoken vowel sound with a "y" sound, as the u in "pure" and "cute".

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈaɪətaɪz/
  1. To precede a spoken vowel sound with a "y" sound, as the u in "pure" and "cute".

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Where this word comes from

1854 pre-iotized, 1874 iotization, iotized, 1890 iotised, 1906 iotise. Adapted from Ancient Greek ἰωτίζω (iōtízō, “I write with an iota”). Compare iota.

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