English Explanatory Dictionary

closant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A consonant-like sound such as uttered by a preverbal infant.

Word forms

closant closants

Etymology

Coined by British physician John Antony Michael Martin in 1981 (see quotation).

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