Round (definition)

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this term refers to the position of the lips when certain vowels are produced (each cardinal vowel has a rounded and unrounded form). The lips are physically rounded when these types of sounds are produced.

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Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. The language library. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1997.