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  1. onglide: Wiktionary
  2. onglide: Dictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (onglide)

noun:  (linguistics) A phase while the articulators are moving into position to produce a new speech sound.
noun:  (linguistics) The first, weaker part of a complex vowel, such as a diphthong, as the /j/ sound of the /juː/ in English few.

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