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Showing words for PLOSIVE using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Plosive
plosive
6 Letter Words for Plosive
olives, pelvis, pilose, poleis, polies, psovie, solive, voiles
5 Letter Words for Plosive
elops, elvis, evils, lipse, lives, loipe, lopes, loves, olive, olpes, ovile, piles, pleis, plies, poils, poise, poles, polis, slipe, slive, slope, slove, solei, solve, speil, spiel, spile, spoil, spole, veils, viols, vleis, vlies, voile, voles
4 Letter Words for Plosive
epil, epos, esop, evil, ipse, ipso, isle, leis, leos, leps, levi, levo, lies, lipe, lips, lisp, live, lope, lops, lose, love, oils, oles, olpe, opes, ovis, peso, pies, pile, pise, piso, plie, poil, pois, pole, pols, pose, seil, sile, silo, siol, sipe, slip, sloe, slop, soil, sole, solv, sope, spie, spiv, veil, velo, veps, vesp, vies, vile, viol, vips, vise, vlei, vlsi, voes, vole, vols
3 Letter Words for Plosive
eli, els, eos, epi, esp, ile, ilo, ios, ipl, ipo, ips, ise, isl, iso, ive, lei, leo, lep, les, lev, lie, lip, lis, loe, lop, los, oes, oie, oil, ois, ole, olp, ope, ops, opv, ose, osi, pel, pes, pie, pil, pis, pli, poi, pol, pos, psi, sei, sel, sep, sie, sil, sip, sle, sol, sop, sov, spl, vei, vel, vie, vil, vip, vis, voe, vol
Definitions for Plosive
[1] (of a stop consonant or occlusive) characterized by release in a plosion; explosive.
[2] Also called explosive. a plosive speech sound.
[3] articulated with or accompanied by plosion
[4] a plosive consonant; stop
Words related to Plosive
click, consonant, liquid, phone, sonant, affricate, diphthong, fricative, implosive, sibilant, spirant, syllable, vocable
Words nearby Plosive
plonking, plonko, plook, plop, plosion, plosive, plot, plot line, plot thickens, the, plotinian, plotinism
Origin of Plosive
First recorded in 1895–1900; shortened form of explosive
Word origin for Plosive
C20: from French, from explosif explosive
Synonyms for Plosive
affricate, click, consonant, diphthong, fricative, implosive, liquid, phone, phonetic entity, phonetic unit, sibilant, sonant, spirant, syllable, vocable