Definition of EJECTIVE

ejective

Meanings

Plural: ejectives

Adj

  • Serving to eject, or characterised by ejection.

Noun

  • A nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly.

Origin / Etymology

From eject + -ive.

Scrabble Score: 20

ejective is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ejective is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ejective is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

ejective is a valid Words With Friends word