Usually means: Sounds produced with the lips.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. labials: Merriam-Webster
  2. labials: Collins English Dictionary
  3. labials: Vocabulary.com
  4. labials: Wordnik
  5. labials: Wiktionary
  6. labials: Dictionary.com
  7. Labials (phonology): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Labials: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Labials: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Labials: Medical dictionary

(Note: See labial as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (labial)

adjective:  (anatomy, zootomy) Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.
adjective:  (linguistics, phonetics) Articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w.
adjective:  (dentistry, of an incisor or canine) On the side facing the lips. See mesial.
adjective:  (music) Furnished with lips.
noun:  (linguistics, phonetics) A consonant articulated by the lips.
noun:  (music) An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound.
noun:  (zootomy) Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.
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