Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonplosive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
non-plo-sive
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not plosive.

Etymology

From non- + plosive.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does nonplosive mean?
Not plosive.
Where does nonplosive come from?
From non- + plosive.

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