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SPIRANT

A 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble.

s 1 p 3 i 1 r 1 a 1 n 1 t 1
Length
7
Scrabble
9 pts
Sorted letters
ainprst
Anagrams
0

Definition of SPIRANT

  1. noun

    a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract

    Synonyms: fricative consonant, fricative

  2. adjective

    of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')

    Synonyms: fricative, continuant, sibilant, strident

Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Words within SPIRANT

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