English Explanatory Dictionary

suffricate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To rub off.
noun
  1. A consonant that begins as a fricative and ends as a plosive.

Pronunciation

/ˈsʌf.ɹɪ.kət/

Word forms

suffricate suffricates suffricating suffricated

Etymology

From sub- (“up, under”) +fricatus, past participle of fricare.

Antonyms

affricate

Related words

friction
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