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smooth breathing
noun
Definition of SMOOTH BREATHING
1
: a mark ' placed over some initial vowels in Greek to show that they are not aspirated (as in ἐκει̂ pronounced \e-ˈkā\)
2
: the absence of aspiration indicated by a mark '
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First Known Use of SMOOTH BREATHING
circa 1888
Rhymes with SMOOTH BREATHING
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