labial

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or denoting the labial series of consonants, i.e., those in which the lips are the articulatory organ.

• Relating to or denoting the lips.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with labial
able , table

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Variants

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labial , labially , labials

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Etymology

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From Latin labium 'lip'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'labial' comes from the Latin word for 'lip'.

2. The labial consonants p, b, m, and f are produced by the vibration of the lips.

3. Brass instruments, such as trumpets and trombones, are also called labial instruments because the player produces sound by vibrating their lips.

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Related Concepts

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1. labial consonants: Consonants produced by the vibration of the lips, including p, b, m, and f.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'labial' is often used to describe the sounds produced by the lips, as in the labial consonants p, b, m, and f. In music, the term 'labial' refers to brass instruments, such as trumpets and trombones, which produce sound by the vibration of the player's lips.

How to Memorize "labial"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the shape of your lips as you pronounce the word 'labial'. Visualize the movement of your lips as they form the different labial consonants.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'labial' with the lips. Remember that it describes things related to the lips or the sounds produced by the lips.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Lips Are Big And Important' to remember that labial refers to things related to the lips.

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