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Definitions from Wikipedia (Syllabic consonant)

noun:  A syllabic consonant or vocalic consonant is a consonant that forms the nucleus of a syllable on its own, like the m, n and l in some pronunciations of the English words rhythm, button and awful, respectively.


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