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sibilant consonant

NOUN
  1. a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)

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  • 3 Woodard, The ancient languages of Europe (2008), p.58 (see link): Beyond the aforementioned early fricative reflexes of stops and the ubiquitious dental sibilant /s/, there is orthographic evidence of additional sibilant consonants occuring dialectally. Archive 2010-06-01
  • The addition of e before s after sibilant consonants (pass/passes) and final o (go/goes).
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