hard c

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The "c" sound pronounced /k/, as in "cat" and "cabin", as distinct from the soft c, pronounced /s/, in "cent", "center" and "circuit".

Word forms

hard c hard c's

Related words

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