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Meaning of pronunciatory in English:

pronunciatory

Pronunciation /prəˈnʌnsɪət(ə)ri/

adjective

rare

  • Of the nature of or characterized by pronouncement; of or relating to pronunciation.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Samuel Hill (?1649–1716), Church of England clergyman and religious controversialist. From classical Latin prōnuntiāt-, past participial stem of prōnuntiāre pronounce + -ory.