Consonantal
[kon-suh-nan-tl] /ˌkɒn səˈnæn tl/
adjective
1.
of, or of the nature of, a .
2.
marked by sounds.
/ˌkɒnsəˈnæntəl/
adjective
1.
relating to, functioning as, or constituting a consonant, such as the semivowel w in English work
2.
consisting of or characterized by consonants: a consonantal cluster
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