spirant
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Synonyms for spirant
a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
Synonyms
of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as 'f', 's', 'z', or 'th' in both 'thin' and 'then')
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