EGAVE

ejective

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Serving to eject, or characterised by ejection.
  2. noun A nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly.

Similar words

ejaculatory expulsionary exhalative eructative emissive exocytotic ebullitive egestive evocatory excretory

Often followed by

stops consciousness to and stop consonants facts affricate fricatives

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