pronounceable
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An ampersand alone on a page would represent a pronounceable word.
From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2020
It’s a combination one might call Djokovician if that were pronounceable.
From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2020
The name also had to be pronounceable and related to the actual disease.
From Washington Times • Feb. 11, 2020
He decided to name the new company Syzygy, a barely pronounceable term for when three celestial bodies are in a line.
From Slate • Oct. 7, 2014
“Doo,” “boo,” “la,” etc., are easily pronounceable and fun for children to articulate.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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