linguolabial

L1I1N1G2U1O1L1A1B3I1A1L1

adjective

articulated with the tongue and the upper lip.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivelinguolabial (not comparable)
  1. not comparablehuman sciencesarticulated with the tongue and the upper lip.
nounlinguolabial (plural linguolabials)

plural linguolabials

  1. human sciencesA consonant that is articulated with the tongue and the upper lip.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s
  2. Proto-Italic*dn̥ɣwā
  3. Latindingua
  4. Latinlingua
  5. Englishlinguo-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*leb-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*l̥b-yóm
  8. Proto-Italic*labjom
  9. Latinlabium
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  12. Medieval Latinlabiālis
  13. Englishlabial
  14. Englishlinguolabial

From linguo- + labial.

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Cite this entry
APA

linguolabial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linguolabial

MLA

“linguolabial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linguolabial. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “linguolabial,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linguolabial.

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