peak nucleus
Phonetics (now rare )
noun
A vowel which forms the nucleus of the peak of a syllable.
Origin
1960s.
- pen-scratch
- penseroso
- pen shell
- penship
- pensie
- pensiero
- pensile
- pension
- pensionability
- pensionable
- pensionably
- pension age
- pensionary
- Pensionary Parliament
- pension book
- pension day
- pensione
- pensioned-off
- pensioneer
- pensioneering
- pensioner
- Pensioner Parliament
- pensionership
- pension fund
- pension house