stop consonant | Amarkosh - Dictionary of Bharat

Meaning of word stop consonant from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it.

Example : His stop consonants are too aspirated.

Synonyms : occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop

Consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract.

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Resembling milk in color. Not clear.

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A health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs.

scratch line (noun)
A line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game.

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(baseball) a ballplayer who is batting.

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Lying face upward.

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A collection of folktales in Arabic dating from the 10th century.

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The act of mimicking. Imitative behavior.

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Someone who bakes commercially.

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An imaginary being of myth or fable.

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A line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game.

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