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labial

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labial /ˈleɪbijəl/ adjective
labial
/ˈleɪbijəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of LABIAL
linguistics, of a sound
: produced by using one or both lips唇音

— labial

noun, plural labials [count]
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labial

1 of 2

adjective

la·​bi·​al ˈlā-bē-əl How to pronounce labial (audio)
1
: uttered with the participation of one or both lips
the labial sounds \f\, \p\, and \ü\
2
: of, relating to, or situated near the lips or labia
labially adverb

labial

2 of 2

noun

: a labial consonant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Notably, female bonobos have massive, cantaloupe-sized labial swellings and prominent clitorises that can reach two and a half inches when erect. Rachel E. Gross, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2022 Some are revealed to have long, squiggly tails — spermatozoa, perhaps, which resonate against the labial form that Rist designed for the lights. Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2021 The gallery puts Hesse’s and Wilke’s work in separate rooms—and in Wilke’s, the labial folds abound. Sophie Madeline Dess, The New Republic, 18 May 2021 Honold had sustained extensive injuries—one of which Linda Walther, the nurse who examined her at the hospital, had never seen before: a torn labial frenulum, which connects the inside of the upper lip to the gums. Barbara Bradley Hagerty, The Atlantic, 15 July 2019

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Medieval Latin labialis, from Latin labium lip

First Known Use

Adjective

1590, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1650, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of labial was in 1590
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