English Explanatory Dictionary

Protactile

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A dialect of American Sign Language that communicates with touch.
name
  1. Alternative spelling of Protactile.

Pronunciation

/pɹoʊtæktaɪl/ /pɹoʊtæktəl/ /ˈpɹəʊtæktaɪl/ /ˈpɹəʊtæktəl/

Word forms

Protactile Pro-Tactile

Etymology

From pro- + tactile, first used c. 2012.

Synonyms

PT

Related words

tactile American Sign Language tactile ASL Wiktionary’s coverage of American Sign Language terms
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