ORINASAL PHONE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels)

Synonyms:

orinasal; orinasal phone

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("orinasal phone" is a kind of...):

phone; sound; speech sound ((phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language)

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