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lingual

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: lingual

1
adjn
pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue
a consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs
2
adj
consisting of or related to language
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: lingual
1

adj pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue

lingual inflammation”
“the lingual surface of the teeth”

n a consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs

Type of:
consonant
a speech sound that is not a vowel
2

adj consisting of or related to language

lingual diversity”
Synonyms:
linguistic
Antonyms:
nonlinguistic
not consisting of or related to language
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