a consonant

  • 11consonant with — index pursuant to Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 12consonant — with …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 13consonant — [adj] agreeing, consistent accordant, according, agnate, akin, alike, analogous, blending, coincident, comparable, compatible, concordant, conformable, congenial, congruous, correspondent, corresponding, harmonious, in agreement, in rapport, like …

    New thesaurus

  • 14consonant — [kän′sənənt] adj. [OFr < L consonans: see CONSONANCE] 1. in harmony or agreement; in accord 2. harmonious in tone: opposed to DISSONANT 3. Prosody having consonance 4. consonantal n. 1. a …

    English World dictionary

  • 15consonant shift — n. a sound change or series of connected sound changes in the consonants of a language or family of languages, as a series of changes in the Indo European stops that set Germanic apart from other Indo European languages, or of changes in the… …

    English World dictionary

  • 16Consonant gradation — Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis …

    Wikipedia

  • 17Consonant mutation — Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis …

    Wikipedia

  • 18Consonant — Not to be confused with the musical concept of consonance For the alternative rock group, see Consonant (band). Places of articulation Labial Bilabial Labial–velar Labial–coronal Labiodental …

    Wikipedia

  • 19Consonant cluster — In linguistics, a consonant cluster (or consonant blend) is a group of consonants which have no intervening vowel. In English, for example, the groups /spl/ and /ts/ are consonant clusters in the word splits. Some linguists argue that the term… …

    Wikipedia

  • 20consonant shift — noun 1. : the set of regular changes in consonant articulation which distinguish the Germanic languages from the other Indo European languages and through which Indo European voiceless stops become Germanic voiceless fricatives (as in Greek pyr,… …

    Useful english dictionary