SIBILANT


Meaning of SIBILANT in English

n.

Function: noun

Date: 1788

: a sibilant speech sound (as English \ s \ , \ z \ , \ sh \ , \ zh \ , \ ch(=tsh) \ , or \ j(=dzh) \ )

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