disemvowel
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˌdɪsɛmˈvaʊəl/, /-ɪm-/
  • (GA) IPA: /ˌdɪsəmˈvaʊ(ə)l/
Verb

disemvowel (disemvowels, present participle disemvowelling; past and past participle disemvowelled)

  1. (transitive, sometimes, humorous) To remove#Verb|remove the vowels from, for example, for the purpose of expurgating offensive word#Noun|words.



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