Quick definitions from WordNet (spirant)
▸ noun: a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
▸ adjective: of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
▸ Also see spirants
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▸ noun: a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
▸ adjective: of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
▸ Also see spirants
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to spirant
▸ Usage examples for spirant
▸ Popular adjectives describing spirant
▸ Popular nouns described by spirant
▸ Words that often appear near spirant
▸ Rhymes of spirant
▸ Invented words related to spirant