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consonant

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1. consonant - Noun

2. consonant - Adjective

3. consonant - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Having agreement; congruous; consistent; according; -- usually followed by with or to.

Having like sounds.

harmonizing together; accordant; as, consonant tones, consonant chords.

Of or pertaining to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.

An articulate sound which in utterance is usually combined and sounded with an open sound called a vowel; a member of the spoken alphabet other than a vowel; also, a letter or character representing such a sound.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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salaries agreeable with current trends Source: Internet

plans conformable with your wishes Source: Internet

expressed views concordant with his background Source: Internet

Abugidas In most of the alphabets of India and Southeast Asia, vowels are indicated through diacritics or modification of the shape of the consonant. Source: Internet

Additional drones often add the octave below and then a drone consonant with the fifth of the chanter. Source: Internet

A chart of the Tamil consonant phonemes in the International Phonetic Alphabet follows: The plosives have voiced allophones in predictable contexts. Source: Internet

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