"postconsonantal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: post- + consonantal Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|consonantal}} post- + consonantal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} postconsonantal (not comparable)
  1. Following or occurring after a consonant. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: postconsonantally
    Sense id: en-postconsonantal-en-adj-2ClkBzar Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with post-

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