plosive

About 0.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A speech sound produced by opening a closed vocal tract.
2. adjective Produced from opening a previously closed oral passage.

Similar words

occlusive hard stop plosive consonant plosive speech sound stop consonant velar bilabial glottal voiceless

Often followed by

consonants and sounds is consonant in or sound burst

Word family

plosives