gutturonasal

gut·tur·o·na·sal

G g

Definitions of gutturonasal word

adjective gutturonasal articulated in the back of the mouth and given resonance in the nasal cavity, as the sound represented by (ng) in (ring). 1
noun gutturonasal a gutturonasal sound. 1

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

First recorded in 1870-75; guttur(al) + -o- + nasal1

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Was this page helpful?

Yes No

Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page

Tell us why?