OBSTRUENTS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Obstruents.
Obstruents - as a noun
A consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
consonantHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Some languages have a larger number of obstruents than others."
"The voiceless obstruents in English include the sounds /p, t, k, f, θ, s, ʃ, h/."
"Nasals are not considered obstruents."
"Some obstruents, like the affricates /tʃ, dʒ/ in English, combine features of both stops and fricatives."
"The manner of articulation for obstruents includes stops, fricatives, and affricates."
Word Game Points
Is OBSTRUENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obstruents is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBSTRUENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is OBSTRUENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, obstruents is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordOBSTRUENTS is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is OBSTRUENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obstruents is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBSTRUENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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Words
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