About The Word Plosive consonant

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Plosive consonant to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Plosive consonant definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Plosive consonant

Plosive consonant Meaning & Definition
Plosive consonant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Plosive consonant?

[n] a consonant produced by stopping air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Plosive consonant: occlusive | plosive | plosive speech sound | stop | stop consonant

Related Terms | Find terms related to Plosive consonant:

See Also | click | consonant | explosion | glottal catch | glottal plosive | glottal stop | implosion | labial stop | plosion | suction stop

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Prince albert yew ‐ small yew having attractive foliage and partially weeping branches…
  • Preposterously ‐ so as to arouse or deserve laughter; "her income was laughably…
  • Coloration ‐ choice and use of colors (as by an artist) [n] appearance with…
  • Workhouse ‐ a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months…
  • Genus calceolaria ‐ large genus of tropical American herbs and shrubs with showy…
  • Saffron crocus ‐ Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic…
  • Basil mint ‐ perennial herb of the eastern United States having inconspicuous…
  • Amended ‐ modified for the better; "his amended ways" [adj] of…
  • Undersealed ‐ (of motor vehicles) having a coating of tar or rubber-based material…
  • Mint julep ‐ bourbon and sugar and mint over…