Usually means: Sound produced with continuous airflow.
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  1. sonorant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. sonorant: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sonorant: Wiktionary
  4. sonorant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  5. sonorant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. sonorant: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. sonorant: Dictionary.com
  8. Sonorant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. sonorant: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  10. sonorant: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. sonorant: Merriam-Webster
  12. sonorant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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  1. Sonorant: Lexicon of Linguistics

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  1. sonorant: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (sonorant)

noun:  (phonetics) A speech sound that is produced without turbulent airflow in the vocal tract; the generic term of vowel, approximant, nasal consonant, etc.

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