• Non-rhotic

    Origin

    From non + rhotic.

    Full definition of non-rhotic

    Adjective

    non-rhotic

    1. Of an English accent: not pronouncing the written letter "r" unless it is followed by a vowel.In a non-rhotic accent, the word 'farther' is pronounced like the word 'father'.

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