Fricatives

noun

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounAny of several sounds produced by air flowing through a constriction in the oral cavity and typically producing a sibilant, hissing, or buzzing quality; a fricative consonant.

Synonyms

spirant soft sibilant fricative consonant labiodental uvular voiceless frication sibilants consonants phonemes phonetics

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