Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Continuant \Con*tin"u*ant\, a.
Continuing; prolonged; sustained; as, a continuant sound. --
n. A continuant sound; a letter whose sound may be prolonged.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
continuant
adj 1: of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a
constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both
`thin' and `then') [syn: {fricative}, {continuant},
{sibilant}, {spirant}, {strident}]
n 1: consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the
vocal tract [syn: {continuant consonant}, {continuant}]
[ant: {occlusive}, {plosive}, {plosive consonant}, {plosive
speech sound}, {stop}, {stop consonant}]
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