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What words sound like bawl?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

ball,bowl

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No. Some words spelled with -all have an AW/OR vowel sound (caret O), and rhyme with awl. Ball is a homophone of "bawl." * note that some words, such as ballast and ballet, do have a short A vowel sound.


What is the homophones for bawl?

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Is the a in small a short vowel?

Not exactly. In US English, words with "all" mostly have the AW sound (ball = bawl) rather than the short sound (as in shall). This is called a caret O sound, and especially in British English has more of an O sound (as in hallowed). Some LL words with short A are alloy, allied, shall, fallow, gallows, and ballad.


Does hall have a short or long vowel sound?

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