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English
Etymology
From linguo- + dental.
Adjective
linguo-dental (not comparable)
- (phonetics) (of sound) made when the tip of the tongue extends outside the upper and lower anterior teeth
1851, Benjamin Humphrey Smart, The Practice of Elocution: a Series of Exercises for Acquiring the Several :"Let the linguo-dental breath consonant be heard at the letter or letters in italic."
Translations
made when the tip of the tongue extends outside the upper and lower anterior teeth
Noun
linguo-dental (plural linguo-dentals)
- (phonetics) linguo-dental sound
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