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Noun
affricate
affricate consonant
affricative
Definition: a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy')
Definition: A sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative.
Verb
Definition: To produce (a plosive) as an affricate.