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adjective
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An alveolar consonant
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- (noun) An alveolar consonant
- (adjective) Of or relating to an alveolus.
- (adjective) Relating to the jaw ridge containing the tooth sockets.
Meanings
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noun An alveolar consonant
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adjective Of or relating to an alveolus.
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adjective Relating to the jaw ridge containing the tooth sockets.
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adjective Relating to the alveoli (small air sacs) of the lungs.
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adjective Formed with the tongue touching or approaching the inner ridge of the gums of the upper front teeth.
Synonyms
gingival
Summary
An alveolar consonant
- (noun) An alveolar consonant
- (adjective) Of or relating to an alveolus.
- (adjective) Relating to the jaw ridge containing the tooth sockets.
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