Usually means: Lacking or without vowel sounds.
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  1. nonvocalic: Merriam-Webster
  2. nonvocalic: Wordnik
  3. nonvocalic: Wiktionary
  4. nonvocalic: Rhymezone
  5. nonvocalic: FreeDictionary.org
  6. nonvocalic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (nonvocalic)

▸ adjective:  Not vocalic; not used as a vowel
▸ adjective:  (rare) nonverbal or nonvocal

Similar:
nonsyllabic, consonantal, nonvocalized, nonvoiced, nonconsonantal, nonsonant, nonphonetic, nonphonemic, nonvocal, nonphonological, more...

Opposite:
vocalic, consonantal, non-syllabic

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Similar:
nonsyllabic, consonantal, nonvocalized, nonvoiced, nonconsonantal, nonsonant, nonphonetic, nonphonemic, nonvocal, nonphonological, more...

Opposite:
vocalic, consonantal, non-syllabic



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