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Spirant
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Spirant
adjective
1.
Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as 'f', 's', 'z', or 'th' in both 'thin' and 'then').
Synonyms:
continuant
,
fricative
,
sibilant
,
strident
.
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Words linked to "Spirant" :
sibilant
,
continuant consonant
,
fricative
,
soft
,
sibilant consonant
,
continuant
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