Usually means: Sound-producing; voiced speech sound.
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  1. sonant: Merriam-Webster
  2. sonant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. sonant: Collins English Dictionary
  4. sonant: Vocabulary.com
  5. sonant: Wordnik
  6. sonant: Wiktionary
  7. sonant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. sonant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. sonant: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. sonant: Dictionary.com
  11. sonant: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Sonant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Sonant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. sonant: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. sonant: Rhymezone
  16. Sonant: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. sonant: FreeDictionary.org
  18. sonant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. sonant: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sonant: Encyclopedia

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  2. sonant: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sonant)

▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to sound; sounding.
▸ adjective:  (phonology) Voiced.
▸ noun:  (phonology) A voiced speech sound.

Similar:
voiced, voiced sound, sonic, aural, soundy, phonic, sonantal, sonoric, soniferous, sonantic, more...

Opposite:
dissonant

Adjectives:
corresponding, syllabic, initial, non, other, final, semantic, called, guttural, nasal, dental
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Similar:
voiced, voiced sound, sonic, aural, soundy, phonic, sonantal, sonoric, soniferous, sonantic, more...

Opposite:
dissonant

Adjectives:
corresponding, syllabic, initial, non, other, final, semantic, called, guttural, nasal, dental



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