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schwa
DEFINITIONS OF:
schwa
1
n
a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables
Synonyms:
shwa
Types:
murmur
,
murmur vowel
a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
Type of:
vowel
,
vowel sound
a speech sound made with the vocal tract open
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