obstruent
noun /'ɑbstruənt/
- Definition
- a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'obstruent'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Length
9