retroflection
noun
- Definition
- an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'retroflection'.
- Synonyms
- retroflexion
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Length
13