Definition of OCCLUSIVES

occlusives

Meanings

Noun

  • a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
  • plural of occlusive

Synonyms

occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop, stop consonant

Antonyms

continuant consonant

Scrabble Score: 17

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

Words With Friends Score: 0

occlusives is not valid in Words With Friends