plosive_consonant | ||
1. | [ noun ] (linguistics,phonetics) a consonant produced by stopping air at some point and suddenly releasing it | |
Synonyms: | stop occlusive plosive_speech_sound plosive stop_consonant | |
Examples: | "his stop consonants are too aspirated" |
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Related terms: | continuant_consonant consonant glottal_stop labial_stop suction_stop plosion implosion | |