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Posted By: Ed.
16-Jan-03 - 01:25 PM
Thread Name: BS: Pronunciation of 'buoy'
Subject: BS: Pronouciation of 'buoy'

Here in the UK 'Buoy' is pronounced as 'Boy'. I was just watching a US TV programme where it was pronounced as 'Boo-ee' or something. Is that usual?

Ed