affricates

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A form of affricate — A single speech sound produced combining a plosive and a fricative.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of affricate
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of affricate
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APA

affricates. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affricates

MLA

“affricates.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affricates. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “affricates,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affricates.

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