labial
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈleɪ.bi.əl/
labial (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.
- (linguistics, phonetics) Articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w.
- (dentistry) Of an incisor or canine, on the side facing the lips. See mesial.
- (music) Furnished with lips.
- a labial organ pipe
- French: labial
- German: Lippe, labial
- Italian: labiale
- Portuguese: labial
- Russian: губно́й
- Spanish: labial
labial (plural labials)
- (linguistics) A consonant articulated by the lips.
- (music) An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound.
- Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.
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