INGRESSIVES
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Ingressives.
Ingressives - as a noun
A speech sound in which the air stream is created by drawing air in through the mouth or nose.
Example Sentences
"Some languages have a larger number of ingressives compared to others."
"Some ingressives are produced by sucking in air."
"Certain speech disorders may involve an excessive use of ingressives."
"The use of ingressives can be a speech feature associated with certain accents."
"The perception of ingressives can vary across different individuals."
Word Game Points
Is INGRESSIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ingressives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INGRESSIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is INGRESSIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ingressives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINGRESSIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is INGRESSIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ingressives is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINGRESSIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.