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Meaning of retroflex


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

  retroflex
      adj 1: bent or curved backward [syn: {retroflex}, {retroflexed}]
      2: pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the
         hard palate [syn: {cacuminal}, {retroflex}]
      v 1: bend or turn backward [syn: {retroflex}, {replicate}]
      2: articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against
         the palate; "Indian accents can be characterized by the fact
         that speakers retroflex their consonants"


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