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The Meaning of oe

  • () a diphthong, employed in the Latin language, and thence in the English language, as the representative of the Greek diphthong oi. In many words in common use, e alone stands instead of /. Classicists prefer to write the diphthong oe separate in Latin words.

Homophones

au , aux , eau , eaux , o , o' , o. , oh , ow , owe