articulator

Noun

Meaning

One who, or that which, articulates; as: (a) One who enunciates distinctly. (b) One who prepares and mounts skeletons. (c) An instrument to cure stammering.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

connector mandibular indicator announcer extractor labial alarmist declarer glossopharyngeal jowl answerer jointer mandibulate utterer lisper

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Antonyms

mumbler bumbler misrepresenter disconnector

Hypernyms

communicator speech organ organ of speech vocal organ

Hyponyms

clapper jawbone speaker mandible tongue lip

Examples

But glottis is not active articulator because it is only a space between vocal folds. Source: Internet

The lower lip is other active articulator. Source: Internet

The most important active articulator is the tongue as it is involved in the production of the majority of sounds. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

articulational articulative articulatively articulatorily articulatory articulatory phonology