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linguo-dental en · ADJ

Etymology

From linguo- + dental.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) (of sound) made when the tip of the tongue extends outside the upper and lower anterior teeth
    • "Let the linguo-dental breath consonant be heard at the letter or letters in italic." 1851, Benjamin Humphrey Smart, The Practice of Elocution: a Series of Exercises for Acquiring the Several […] :

Forms

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linguodental alternative lexicographic
linguadental alternative lexicographic

linguo-dental en · NOUN

Etymology

From linguo- + dental.

Meanings

  1. linguo-dental sound

Forms

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linguo-dentals Number=Plur lexicographic
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