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Defenition of the word affricate

    • Defenition of the word affricate

      • a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy')
      • a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch'' in `chair'' and `j'' in `joy'')

    Synonyms for the word affricate

      • affricate consonant
      • affricative

    Hypernyms for the word affricate

      • consonant
      • obstruent

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