English Explanatory Dictionary

thibilant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dental fricative or "th-sound," or an affricate consonant containing these sounds.

Word forms

thibilant thibilants

Etymology

From sibilant, with the initial /s/ substituted for a dental fricative /θ/.

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