Meaning of BILABIAL
| Pronunciation: | | bI'leybeeul
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- [n] a consonant that is articulated using both lips; /p/ or /b/ or /w/
- [adj] of or relating to or being a speech sound that is articulated using both lips; "bilabial fricatives"
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BILABIAL is a 8 letter word that starts with B. |
| | See Also: | | labial, labial, labial consonant | |
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