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Meaning of continuant


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  continuant
      adj 1: of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a
             constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both
             `thin' and `then') [syn: {fricative}, {continuant},
             {sibilant}, {spirant}, {strident}]
      n 1: consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the
           vocal tract [syn: {continuant consonant}, {continuant}]
           [ant: {occlusive}, {plosive}, {plosive consonant}, {plosive
           speech sound}, {stop}, {stop consonant}]


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