vowel system

1. 1.

   the system of vowels used in a particular language

   Synonymsvocalism

   Broaderphonemic system

Questions about vowel system

What does vowel system mean?

vowel system means "the system of vowels used in a particular language".

What is another word for vowel system?

Close synonyms include vocalism. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vowel system a common word?

vowel system is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.