Plosion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The articulation of a plosive sound.
  • n. The sudden release of occluded air characteristically occurring in the articulation of certain stop consonants. Also called explosion.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Pronunciation of a consonant that is characterised by completely blocking the flow of air through the mouth.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    tone ending    release   
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