PHARYNGEAL CONSONANT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat

Synonyms:

guttural; guttural consonant; pharyngeal; pharyngeal consonant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("pharyngeal consonant" is a kind of...):

consonant (a speech sound that is not a vowel)

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