alveolar
English Thesaurus
1. a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | consonant, |
definition | : | a speech sound that is not a vowel (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | alveolar, |
definition | : | pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw (adj.pert) |
2. pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs (adj.pert)
3. pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw (adj.pert)
pertainym | : | alveolar process, alveolar ridge, gum ridge, |
definition | : | a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth (noun.body) |
derivation | : | alveolar, alveolar consonant, dental, dental consonant, |
definition | : | a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge (noun.communication) |
4. a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge (noun.communication)
derivation | : | alveolar, |
definition | : | pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw (adj.pert) |
5. pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs (adj.pert)
6. pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw (adj.pert)
pertainym | : | alveolar process, alveolar ridge, gum ridge, |
definition | : | a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth (noun.body) |
derivation | : | alveolar, alveolar consonant, dental, dental consonant, |
definition | : | a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge (noun.communication) |
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