Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oa
Digraph
/oʊ/
Definition
A digraph used in various languages to represent a specific vowel sound.
Examples
- Boat: A vessel for traveling on water.
- Road: A paved way for vehicles or pedestrians.
- Foam: A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.
Meaning
In English, ‘oa’ typically represents a long ‘o’ sound, as heard in words such as ‘boat’ or ‘road’.
Synonyms
- None (as it is a letter combination rather than an individual word)
