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Meaning of lot-cloth split | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A phonemic split, in some varieties of English without the cot-caught merger, in which the vowel in words like "cloth" and "off" is pronounced with the same vowel as in "thought", as opposed to the vowel used in "lot".

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Lot-et-Garonne lot, fate Lot's wife lota lotacracy LOTAD

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