1. A speech sound that is not a vowel 
2. A letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant

1. Involving or characterized by harmony
   - harmonic, harmonical, harmonized, harmonised [Brit] 
2. In keeping
   - accordant, agreeable, conformable, concordant

Derived forms: consonants

See also: consistent, consonance, consonantal, harmonious

Type of: alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet, phone, sound, speech sound

Antonym: vowel

Encyclopedia: Consonant

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