"postdental" meaning in English

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Adjective

Rhymes: -ɛntəl Etymology: From post- + dental. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|dental}} post- + dental Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} postdental (not comparable)
  1. (of a consonant) Produced by placing the tip of the tongue at the back of the upper front teeth Tags: not-comparable Translations (Translations): postdentale (Italian)
    Sense id: en-postdental-en-adj-qWZCLH9i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with post-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Italian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with post-: 75 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 93 7

Noun

Forms: postdentals [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛntəl Etymology: From post- + dental. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|dental}} post- + dental Head templates: {{en-noun}} postdental (plural postdentals)
  1. Such a consonant Translations (Translations): postdentale [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-postdental-en-noun-zZ1itN1E

Inflected forms

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