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Meaning of CONSONANTAL
Pronunciation:
`kânsu'nantl
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WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[adj] (
phonology
)
of
liquids
and
nasals
[adj]
being
or
marked
by
or
containing
or
functioning
as
a
consonant
; "
consonantal
sounds
"; "
a
consonantal
Hebrew
text
"; "
consonantal
alliteration
"; "
a
consonantal
cluster
"
[adj]
relating
to
or
having
the
nature
of
a
consonant
 
Synonyms:
nonsyllabic
,
nonvocalic
 
Antonyms:
syllabic
,
vocalic
 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Definition:
\
Con
`
so
*
nan
"
tal
\,
a
.
Of
the
nature
of
a
consonant
;
pertaining
to
consonants
.
 
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