pronunciation spelling
noun
a spelling intended to match a certain pronunciation more closely than the traditional spelling does, as gonna for going to, kinda for kind of (meaning “rather”), git for get, or lite for light.
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pronuclear,
pronucleus,
pronuke,
pronunciamento,
pronunciation,
pronunciation spelling,
prony brake,
proof,
proof of concept,
proof of the pudding,
proof of the pudding, the