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interconsonantal

American

[in-ter-kon-suh-nan-tl] / ˌɪn tərˌkɒn səˈnæn tl /

adjective

Phonetics.

immediately following a consonant and preceding a consonant, as the a in pat.

Etymology

Origin of interconsonantal

First recorded in 1930–35; inter- + consonantal

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