Egressive Definition

adjective

Going or directed outward.

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(phonetics, of a speech sound) Uttered by pushing air out through the mouth or nose.

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(geology) Descriptive of a place or channel through which something such as water or lava leaves an area.

This ancient wash was an egressive channel that once drained a lake.

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noun

(phonetics) A speech sound in which the air stream is created by pushing air out through the mouth or nose.

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Other Word Forms of Egressive

Singular:

egressive

Plural:

egressives

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