vocalic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective being or containing or characterized by vowels
    • vocalic sounds
    • the Gaelic language being uncommonly vocalic"- Walter Scott
  2. adjective relating to or associated with or containing a vowel
    • vocalic segments
    • the vocalic ablaut

WordNet

Vo*cal"ic adjective
Etymology
L. vocalis (sc. littera) a vowel. See Vocal, a.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to vowel sounds; consisting of the vowel sounds. Earle.
    The Gaelic language being uncommonly vocalic. Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1913