Alternative Spelling guide

-alogue

suffix · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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This record is a supporting form or spelling variant of -logue. Use the canonical entry for the main definition and word-family path.

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Pronunciation

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  • əlŏgʹ
  • Received-Pronunciation: /əˌlɒɡ/
  • Australian, General-American, India, Scotland: /əˌlɔɡ/
  • cot-caught-merger: /əˌlɑɡ/
  • Canada: /əˌlɒɡ/
  • Canada: /əˌlɑɡ/
  • New-Zealand: /əˌlɒɡ/
  • New-Zealand: [əˌlɞ̠ɡ]
  • New-Zealand: [əˌlɔ̟ɡ]
  • rhymes with -ɒɡ

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suffix

Meaning 1

Alternative form of -logue, used after a consonant or diphthong.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative, countable, morpheme, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Back-formation from dialogue. Doublet of -logue.