hurry-furry merger

noun
/ˌhʌ.ɹi ˈfɜː.ɹi ˌmɜː.dʒə/UK/ˌhʌɹɪj ˈfəːɹɪj ˌməːdʒə/

Definitions

  1. A phonemic merger where the vowels in hut and fur are pronounced identically before /ɹ/,…

    A phonemic merger where the vowels in hut and fur are pronounced identically before /ɹ/, making the words hurry and furry rhyme.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hurry-furry merger. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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