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1. continuant_consonant
noun. consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract.
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2. continuant
noun. consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract.
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Etymology
- continuant (English)
- -ant (English)
- -ant (Middle English (1100-1500))
- continue (English)
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
3. continuant
adjective. of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as f',
s', z', or
th' in both thin' and
then').
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Etymology
- continuant (English)
- -ant (English)
- -ant (Middle English (1100-1500))
- continue (English)
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
4. consonant
noun. ['ˈkɑːnsənənt'] a speech sound that is not a vowel.
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Etymology
- consonant (English)
- consonans (Latin)
5. consonant
noun. ['ˈkɑːnsənənt'] a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant.
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Etymology
- consonant (English)
- consonans (Latin)
6. consonant
adjective. ['ˈkɑːnsənənt'] involving or characterized by harmony.
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Etymology
- consonant (English)
- consonans (Latin)
7. consonant
adjective. ['ˈkɑːnsənənt'] in keeping.
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Etymology
- consonant (English)
- consonans (Latin)