Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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vowel | Yes | No | No | No |
consonant | Yes | Yes | No | No |
vowel (noun) | consonant (noun) |
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a speech sound made with the vocal tract open | a speech sound that is not a vowel |
a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel | a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant |
vowel (adjective) | consonant (adjective) |
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in keeping | |
involving or characterized by harmony |