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occlusive vs suction stop

suction stop vs occlusive

occlusive and suction stop both are nouns.

occlusive is an adjective but suction stop is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
occlusive Yes Yes No No
suction stop Yes No No No
As nouns, suction stop is a hyponym of occlusive; that is, suction stop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than occlusive:
  • occlusive: a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
  • suction stop: a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
Other hyponyms of occlusive include labial stop, glottal catch, glottal plosive, glottal stop, click.
occlusive (noun) suction stop (noun)
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
occlusive (adjective) suction stop (adjective)
tending to occlude
Difference between occlusive and suction stop

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