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Glottal Definition & Meaning

glottal
adjective
  1. of or relating to or produced by the glottis; "glottal stops"

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What does glottal mean?
of or relating to or produced by the glottis; "glottal stops"
What part of speech is glottal?
Glottal is an adjective.

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