Nonback
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nonback is an adjective meaning (phonetics) Not back; not produced at the back of the mouth.
Meaning
(phonetics) Not back; not produced at the back of the mouth.
More Meanings
- (medicine) Not of or pertaining to the back (rear side of the body).
Example Sentences
Therefore these facts are doubly anomalous, since they have not only gemination after a nonback vowel but also after a vowel that is stressed.
As we have noted, back pain may stem from many nonback conditions, including peptic ulcer, prostate disease, kidney disease, retroverted uterus.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include non-prevocalic, nonaspirated, unfronted, nonvocalic, nonphonological, nonposterior.
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