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Word problem: Can you think of a word that contains every vowel.?
In French there is “oiseau” or bird. It is six letters and contains a, e, i, o, u. Can you think of an English word that contains these letters. Shortest word gets best answer.
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The shortest is ‘sequoia’.
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A panvowel is a word that uses every vowel just once. There are lots of these:
ambidextrous
cauliflower
exhaustion
mustachioed
postneuralgic
sulphogermanic
tambourine
troublemaking
ulceration
undisprovable
unproblematic
A panvowely is a word that uses every vowel just once, including the ambiguous Y:
ambidextrously
dermatoglyphics
hydropneumatic
pseudomythical
semivoluntary
undiscoverably
A regular panvowel is a word that uses every vowel just once and in order:
facetious
A regular panvowely is a panvowel that uses every vowel and Y just once and in order:
facetiously
Reference: http://people.scs.fsu.edu/~burkardt/fun/wordplay/panvowels.html
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The shortest words containing all the vowels are: AUTONYMIE, BOYAUDIER, BOYAUTIEZ, GUERROYAI, JOUAIENT, (imperfect form of “jouer”, “to play” in the third person, plural), NOYAUTIEZ, PAUMOYIEZ, ROUGEOYAI, ROYAUMIEZ, SEYMOURIA.
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abstemiously, facetiously (vowels in alphabetic order, including “y”)
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