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Labiodental
/ˌleɪbi.əʊˈdentəl/
A speech sound articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth.
📖 Definitions of "Labiodental"
noun
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A speech sound articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth.
adjective
- 1
Articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth
"/f/ and /v/ are labiodental consonants."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Labiodental"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| fricativenoun | (phonetics) Any of several speech sounds produced by air flowing through a constriction in the oral cavity and typically producing a sibilant, hissing, or buzzing quality; a fricative consonant. |
| fricativesnoun | (phonetics) Any of several speech sounds produced by air flowing through a constriction in the oral cavity and typically producing a sibilant, hissing, or buzzing quality; a fricative consonant. |
| dentilabialnoun | Alternative form of dentolabial. [(phonetics) Articulated with the upper lip and lower teeth.] |
| bilabialnoun | (phonetics) A speech sound articulated with both lips. |
| bidentalnoun | (zoology) An organism that has only two teeth, especially a dinosaur of the infraorder Dicynodontia. |
| labiodistal | (dentistry) Both labial and distal |
| labiouvular | (phonetics) Co-articulated at the uvula and the lips. |
| linguadentalnoun | (phonetics) An utterance pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth. |
| labio-uvular | Alternative form of labiouvular. [(phonetics) Co-articulated at the uvula and the lips.] |
| dentialveolarnoun | (phonetics) Articulated with a flat tongue against the alveolar ridge and upper teeth. |
| endolabial | (of vowel rounding) With the lips protruding. |
| quadrilabial | (phonetics, humorous) Articulated with two pairs of lips (i.e. involving mouth-to-mouth contact between two people). |
| laminalnoun | (phonetics) Such a sound |
| bilabiatenoun | (botany) Having two lips; two-lipped. |
| two-lipped | Having two lips. |
| mandibulous | Pertaining to the mandible. |
| lipped | Having a raised lip. |
| apicopostalveolar | (phonetics) Articulated with the tip of the tongue touching the back of the alveolar ridge. |
| deltidiodontnoun | (zoology) A simple hinge tooth on the shell of a brachiopod. |
| zeuglodontoidnoun | zeuglodont |
🏷️ Nouns for "Labiodental"
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📝 Common Phrases with "Labiodental"
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- labiodentalfricative
- labiodentalfricatives
- labiodentaldental
- labiodentalsounds
- labiodentalapproximant
- labiodental.
- labiodentaland
- labiodentalcontinuant
- labiodentalspirant
- labiodentalnasal
- labiodentalconsonants
- labiodentalinterdental
- labiodentalcontact
- labiodentalconsonant
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