Occlusive (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. occluding or tending to occlude.
  2. characterized by or having occlusion.
noun Phonetics.
  1. a stop that is unreleased, as the p-sound in stop, or deviously released, as the k-sound in acme, acne, or action, the t-sound of catnip, the g-sound of pygmy or ugly.
  2. (not in technical use) any stop sound.
adjective
  1. of or relating to the act of occlusion
noun
  1. an occlusive speech sound
Occlusive (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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