phone vs orinasal

orinasal vs phone

phone and orinasal both are nouns.

phone is a verb but orinasal is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
phone	Yes	No	Yes	No
orinasal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, orinasal is a hyponym of phone; that is, orinasal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than phone:

phone: (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
orinasal: a speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels)

Other hyponyms of phone include phoneme, vowel, vowel sound, glide, semivowel, consonant, orinasal phone, sonant, voiced sound, aspirate, ingressive.

phone (noun)	orinasal (noun)
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds	a speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels)
electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language

phone (verb)	orinasal (verb)
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

Difference between phone and orinasal

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