labiodental

Plural: labiodentals

Noun

a consonant whose articulation involves the lips and teeth
A speech sound articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth.

Adj

articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth.

Examples

/f/ and /v/ are labiodental consonants.

Origin / Etymology

From labio- + dental.

Synonyms

labiodental consonant

Scrabble Score: 14

labiodental: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
labiodental: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
labiodental: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

labiodental: valid Words With Friends Word