dental consonant vs alveolar consonant

dental consonant and alveolar consonant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dental consonant	Yes	No	No	No
alveolar consonant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dental consonant and alveolar consonant are synonyms defined as:

dental consonant and alveolar consonant: a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge

Other synonyms of dental consonant include alveolar, dental.

dental consonant (noun)	alveolar consonant (noun)
a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge	a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge