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Stop Consonant

Definition: Stop Consonant

Stop Consonant

Noun

1. A consonant produced by stopping air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Stop Consonant

Synonyms: occlusive (n), plosive (n), plosive consonant (n), plosive speech sound (n), stop (n). (additional references)
Antonyms: continuant (n), continuant consonant (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Stop Consonant

English words defined with "stop consonant": affricationclickexplosionglottal catch, glottal plosive, glottal stopimplosionlabial stopplosionsuction stop. (references)

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Modern Translation: Stop Consonant

Language Translations for "stop consonant"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

преградна съгласна (plosive, stop). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

opstay onsonantcay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Stop Consonant

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-n-n-n-o-o-o-p-s-s-t-t"

-3 letters: consonants.

-4 letters: consonant, constants, spontoons.

-5 letters: constant, nonpasts, pontoons, spontoon, topcoats.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-n-n-n-o-o-o-p-s-s-t-t"
 

+2 letters: postconsonantal.

 

+5 letters: noncooperationists.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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