PLOSION

plosion, explosion

(noun) the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

plosion (countable and uncountable, plural plosions)

(phonetics) Pronunciation of a consonant that is characterised by completely blocking the flow of air through the mouth.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 June 2025

PEOPLE

(noun) members of a family line; “his people have been farmers for generations”; “are your people still alive?”


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