Definition of Alveolar

Noun

  • a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
    - alveolar consonant - dental consonant

Adjective

  • pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw
    "alveolar processes"
  • pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs
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Word games points for the Alveolar

  • Scrabble® score of the alveolar (11)
  • Word Chums® score of the alveolar (15)
  • Words With Friends® score of the alveolar (14)

Unscramble alveolar

121 unscramble word found using the letters alveolar.
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