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labial Definition


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labial
adj
    1a. Relating to or beside the lips;
    1b. Relating to or beside the labia.
    2. phonetics.
      Said of a sound: produced by the active use of one or both lips.
noun
    1. A sound that involves some active use of one of the lips in its production.
Derivative: labially
adverb
    Etymology: 16c: from Latin labium lip.



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