affricates

About 0.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun plural of affricate
2. verb third-person singular simple present indicative of affricate

Similar words

affricate consonant affrication fricatives fricative fricative consonant consonants affines palatalized consonantal retroflexion

Often followed by

are and in as is or have were with

Word family

affricate affricative affricatives