consonant
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
- A letter representing the sound of a consonant.
Adjective
- Consistent, harmonious, compatible, or in agreement.
- Having the same sound.
- Harmonizing together; accordant.
- Of or relating to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.
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