CONSONANT

9 letters 11 Scrabble points /ˈkɒn.sə.nənt/

Definition of CONSONANT

noun

  1. A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.

  2. A letter representing the sound of a consonant.

    "The 19 unquestionable consonants in the English alphabet are B, C, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, X, Z."

adjective

  1. Characterized by harmony or agreement.

  2. Having the same sound.

  3. Harmonizing together; accordant.

    "consonant tones; consonant chords"

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C O N S O N A N T
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 11 points

Words Containing "CONSONANT"

ANTECONSONANTAL BICONSONANTAL CONSONANTAL CONSONANTALIZE CONSONANTALIZED CONSONANTALLY CONSONANTIC CONSONANTISE CONSONANTISED CONSONANTISING CONSONANTISM CONSONANTIZE CONSONANTIZED CONSONANTIZING CONSONANTLY CONSONANTNESS CONSONANTS DISCONSONANT INCONSONANT INCONSONANTLY

Words Starting with "CONSONANT"

CONSONANTAL CONSONANTALIZE CONSONANTALIZED CONSONANTALLY CONSONANTIC CONSONANTISE CONSONANTISED CONSONANTISING CONSONANTISM CONSONANTIZE CONSONANTIZED CONSONANTIZING CONSONANTLY CONSONANTNESS CONSONANTS

Words Ending with "CONSONANT"

DISCONSONANT INCONSONANT NONCONSONANT SEMICONSONANT UNCONSONANT