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obstruent, n.
(obstruents)
more info a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth
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obstruent
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consonant
hyponym
stop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive continuant consonant, continuant affricate, affricate consonant, affricative