continuant
12 points
English
10 letters
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Definitions
noun
consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
adjective
of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural continuants
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z',
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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