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ALL meanings of labial

la·bi·al
L l
  • 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
  • adjective labial relating to the lips 1
  • noun labial (linguistics) A labial consonant. 0
  • noun labial (music) An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound. 0
  • noun labial Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile. 0
  • adjective labial Of or pertaining to the lips or labia. 0
  • adjective labial (linguistics) articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w. 0
  • adjective labial (dentistry) Of an incisor or canine, on the side facing the lips. See mesial. 0
  • adjective labial (music) Furnished with lips. 0
  • adjective labial of, relating to, or near lips or labia 0
  • adjective labial producing sounds by the action of an air stream over a narrow liplike fissure, as in a flue pipe of an organ 0
  • adjective labial relating to a speech sound whose articulation involves movement or use of the lips 0
  • noun labial an organ pipe with a liplike fissure 0
  • noun labial a speech sound such as English p or m, whose articulation involves movement or use of the lips 0
  • adjective labial of the labia, or lips 0
  • adjective labial articulated with one or both lips, as (f), (b), and ( (y) ; ü) ) 0
  • noun labial flue pipe 0
  • noun labial a labial sound 0
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