English dictionary
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English adjective: alveolar | |||
| 1. | alveolar pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs | ||
| 2. | alveolar pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw | ||
| Samples | Alveolar processes. | ||
English noun: alveolar | |||
| 1. | alveolar (communication) a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge | ||
| Synonyms | alveolar consonant, dental, dental consonant | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | consonant | ||
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