contoid

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

con(sonan)t +‎ -oid, 1940s.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

contoid (plural contoids)

  1. (linguistics) A phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one.
    Coordinate term: vocoid

Translations[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ “contoid”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Anagrams[edit]

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