ROUGH STOP


Meaning of ROUGH STOP in English

noun

1. : any one of the three Greek consonants φ, θ, χ that were originally the voiceless stops p, t, ḵ followed by an h sound or aspiration — called also aspirata

2. : a voiceless aspirated stop in any language

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.