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percussives

percussives is the plural of percussive.

Meaning of percussive

Noun

percussive (plural percussives)

  1. A percussive phone.
    • Percussives are articulations where two rigid or semirigid articulators are struck against each other to produce a short, sharp sound.2014, Martin J. Ball, Nicole Muller, Phonetics for Communication Disorders, Psychology Press, →ISBN

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Questions about percussives

What is percussives the plural of?
Percussives is the plural of percussive.

Words near percussives in the dictionary

  1. percussions
  2. percussive
  3. percussive maintenance
  4. percussively
  5. percussiveness
  6. percussives
  7. percussor
  8. percussors
  9. percutaneous
  10. percutaneous coronary intervention
  11. percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

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