VOICED SOUND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does voiced sound mean? 

• VOICED SOUND (noun)
  The noun VOICED SOUND has 1 sense:

1. a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords

  Familiarity information: VOICED SOUND used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VOICED SOUND (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

sonant; voiced sound

Hypernyms ("voiced sound" is a kind of...):

phone; sound; speech sound ((phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language)