disemvowel
/ (ˌdɪsɪmˈvaʊəl) /
verb
(tr) informal to remove the vowels from (a word in a text message, email, etc) in order to abbreviate it
Origin of disemvowel
1C21: from disem (bowel) + vowel
Words Nearby disemvowel
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