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SONANT noun

Definition of sonant (noun)

  1. a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords

SONANT adjective

Definition of sonant (adjective)

  1. produced with vibration of the vocal cords
    • "a frequently voiced opinion"; "voiced consonants such as `b' and `g' and `z'";
    • synonyms: soft, voiced
    • antonym: hard
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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