ADJECTIVE | pert | labial | of or relating to the lips of the mouth |
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pert | labial | relating to or near the female labium | |
NOUN | communication | labial, labial consonant | a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips |
Meaning | Of or relating to the lips of the mouth. | |
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Example | "labial stops" | |
Spanish | labial | |
Catalan | labial | |
Adjectives | bilabial | of or relating to or being a speech sound that is articulated using both lips |
Nouns | labial | a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips |
lip | either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking |
Meaning | relating to or near the female labium. | |
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Spanish | labial | |
Catalan | labial | |
Nouns | labium | a liplike structure that bounds a bodily orifice (especially any of the four labiate folds of a woman's vulva) |
Meaning | A consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips. | |
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Synonym | labial consonant | |
Narrower | bilabial | A consonant that is articulated using both lips |
labial stop | A stop consonant that is produced with the lips | |
Broader | consonant | A speech sound that is not a vowel |
Spanish | consonante labial, labial | |
Catalan | consonant labial, labial | |
Adjectives | labial | of or relating to the lips of the mouth |
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