Labial: Definition with Labial Pictures and Photos

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the lips of the mouth. "Labial stops"

Partainyms: Lip

2. Noun. A consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips.

Exact synonyms: Labial Consonant
Generic synonyms: Consonant
Specialized synonyms: Bilabial, Labial Stop

3. Adjective. Relating to or near the female labium.

Partainyms: Labium

1. a. Of or pertaining to the lips or labia; as, labial veins.

2. n. A letter or character representing an articulation or sound formed or uttered chiefly with the lips, as b, p, w.

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the lips or labia ¹

2. Adjective. (linguistics) articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w ¹

3. Adjective. (dentistry) Of an incisor or canine, on the side facing the lips. See mesial. ¹

4. Noun. (linguistics) a labial consonant ¹

5. Noun. (music) an organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

1. a labially produced sound [n -S]

1. The tooth surface next to your lips or things mounted on the tooth surfaces next to your lips. (08 Jan 1998)

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