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labiodentally

labiodentally adverb: in a labiodental manner.

Adverb

labiodentally (not comparable)

  1. In a labiodental manner.
    • If this were indeed so, the p and b in lip-service, laptop, lapdog, sob-story, adoptive, etc. ought also to be pronounced labiodentally.1999, Iggy Roca, Wyn Johnson, A course in phonology, page 33

Origin of labiodentally

From labiodental + -ly.

Questions about labiodentally

What does labiodentally mean?
Labiodentally means in a labiodental manner.
What part of speech is labiodentally?
Labiodentally is an adverb.

Words near labiodentally in the dictionary

  1. labiodentalization
  2. labiodentalize
  3. labiodentalized
  4. labiodentalizes
  5. labiodentalizing
  6. labiodentally
  7. labiodentals
  8. labiodistal
  9. labiodorsal
  10. labiodorsally
  11. labiofacial

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