Alveolar synonyms
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Part of speech:
a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
Relating to the teeth.
bilabial
Having two lips; bilabiate
Having the nature or function of a consonant
labiodental
(Phonet.) Articulated with the lower lip against the upper front teeth, as (f) and (v)
monophthongal
(Linguistics, of a vowel) Pronounced as a single vowel sound; said especially of a vowel that is otherwise normally pronounced as a diphthong.
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(Linguistics) Produced with the front of the tongue near or against the hard palate, as the (y) in English young.
Relating to, located in, or coming from the pharynx.
pharyngealized
(Phonet.) Articulated with the tip of the tongue raised and bent slightly backward toward the hard palate
unrounded
Not rounded.
vowellike
apico-alveolar
An apico-alveolar consonant
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barytone
Archaic form of baritone.
alveolus (related)
antral (related)
parenchymal (related)
atelectasis (related)
vasodilatation (related)
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pericardial (related)
middle-ear (related)
myocardium (related)
tracheal (related)
Find another word for alveolar. In this page you can discover 25 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for alveolar, like: alveolar consonant, dental consonant, dental, bilabial, consonantal, labiodental, monophthongal, palatal, pharyngeal, pharyngealized and retroflex.
