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Word: sibilant (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Characterized by a hissing sound such as the "s" or "sh" in ''sash'' or ''surge''.

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Noun:

  • phonetics A hissing sound such as the 's' or 'sh' in 'sash' or 'surge'.

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