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- [ley-bee-uh l]
- /ˈleɪ bi əl/
- /ˈleɪ.bi.əl/
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- [ley-bee-uh l]
- /ˈleɪ bi əl/
Definitions of labial word
- adjective labial of, relating to, or resembling a labium. 1
- adjective labial of or relating to the lips. 1
- adjective labial Phonetics. involving lip articulation, as p, v, m, w, or a rounded vowel. 1
- adjective labial Music. having the tones produced by the impact of a stream of air on a sharp liplike edge, as in a flute or the flue pipes of an organ. 1
- noun labial any labial consonant, especially a bilabial. 1
- noun labial any labial sound. 1
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Origin of labial
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
From the Medieval Latin word labiālis, dating back to 1585-95. See labium, -al1
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Parts of speech for Labial
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
labial popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
labial usage trend in Literature
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