bilabial
bilabial
Definition
bi·la·bial (bī lā′bē əl)
adjective
- having two lips; bilabiate
- Phonet. articulated with both lips, as (p) and (m)
noun
a bilabial sound
bilabial
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- fricative: The Japanese bilabial fricative becomes an English labiodental ( made with the lower lip pressed against the upper teeth ).
