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plosive

(n): a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it

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6 months ago bilby said:

:-) Try smuggling that on board the aircraft!

6 months ago sarra said:

polyplosivity!

6 months ago bilby said:

I wrote a sentence today which read in part:
"to pep up its appearance".
It sounded terrible with its overdose of plosives.

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