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English noun: glottal plosive

1. glottal plosive (communication) a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel


Synonymsglottal catch, glottal stop


Broader (hypernym)occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop, stop consonant









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