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Defenition of the word occlusive

    • Defenition of the word occlusive

      • tending to occlude
      • a consonant produced by stopping air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated"
      • a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated"
      • a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it

    Synonyms for the word occlusive

      • plosive
      • plosive consonant
      • plosive speech sound
      • stop
      • stop consonant

    Meronymys for the word occlusive

      • explosion
      • implosion
      • plosion

    Hyponyms for the word occlusive

      • click
      • glottal catch
      • glottal plosive
      • glottal stop
      • labial stop
      • suction stop

    Hypernyms for the word occlusive

      • consonant
      • obstruent

    Antonyms for the word occlusive

      • continuant
      • continuant consonant

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