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retroflex hooks

retroflex hooks is the plural of retroflex hook.

Meaning of retroflex hook

Noun

retroflex hook (plural retroflex hooks)

  1. A hamiform diacritic ⟨◌̢⟩ used to mark consonantal retroflexion.

Questions about retroflex hooks

What is retroflex hooks the plural of?
Retroflex hooks is the plural of retroflex hook.

Words near retroflex hooks in the dictionary

  1. retroflector
  2. retroflectors
  3. retroflects
  4. retroflex
  5. retroflex hook
  6. retroflex hooks
  7. retroflexed
  8. retroflexes
  9. retroflexing
  10. retroflexion
  11. retroflexions

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