Fricative consonant and Fricative

Fricative consonant

Fricative consonant noun - A continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract.

Fricative is a synonym for fricative consonant. In some cases you can use "Fricative" instead a noun phrase "Fricative consonant".

Fricative

Fricative noun - A continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract.
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Synonyms for Fricative

Fricative consonant is a synonym for fricative. You can use "Fricative consonant" instead a noun "Fricative".
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