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dental consonant vs consonant

consonant vs dental consonant

dental consonant and consonant both are nouns.

dental consonant is not an adjective while consonant is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dental consonant Yes No No No
consonant Yes Yes No No
As nouns, consonant is a hypernym of dental consonant; that is, consonant is a word with a broader meaning than dental consonant:
  • dental consonant: a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
  • consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel
dental consonant (noun) consonant (noun)
a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge a speech sound that is not a vowel
a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant
dental consonant (adjective) consonant (adjective)
in keeping
involving or characterized by harmony
Difference between dental consonant and consonant

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