LABIODENTAL


Meaning of LABIODENTAL in English

/lay'bee oh den"tl/ , Phonet.

adj.

1. articulated with the lower lip touching the upper front teeth, as f or v , or, rarely, with the upper lip touching the lower front teeth.

n.

2. a labiodental speech sound.

[ 1660-70; LABIO- + DENTAL ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .