post-alveolar vs post-alveolar consonant

post-alveolar and post-alveolar consonant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
post-alveolar	Yes	No	No	No
post-alveolar consonant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, post-alveolar and post-alveolar consonant are synonyms defined as:

post-alveolar and post-alveolar consonant: (phonetics) Any sound articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.

Other synonyms of post-alveolar include postalveolar, postalveolar consonant.

post-alveolar (noun)	post-alveolar consonant (noun)
(phonetics) Any sound articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.	(phonetics) Any sound articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.