Definitions | rhotic |
| adjective
- Of an English accent, pronouncing the letter r wherever it appears, as in bar ((IPA, /b��r/)) and bard or barred ((IPA, /b��rd/)); this trait is common in most of the United States; many parts of the north of England; Scotland; and India.
Etymology: (back-form, rhotacism)
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