Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Bilabial.
Bilabial - as an adjective
Of or relating to or being a speech sound that is articulated using both lips
Example: "Bilabial fricatives"
Bilabial - as a noun
A consonant that is articulated using both lips; /p/ or /b/ or /w/
Example Sentences
"The sounds /p/, /b/, and /m/ are examples of bilabials in English."
"The term 'bilabial' is derived from the Latin words 'bi' meaning two and 'labium' meaning lip."
"In phonetics, bilabials are consonant sounds produced by bringing both lips together."
"The /w/ sound in English is sometimes classified as a labiovelar, which is a combination of a bilabial and velar sound."
"The word 'mom' has two bilabial sounds in a row."
Word Game Points
Is BILABIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bilabial is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BILABIAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is BILABIAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bilabial is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBILABIAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is BILABIAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bilabial is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBILABIAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
