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单词 cacuminal
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ca•cu•mi•nal  (kə kyo̅o̅′mə nl),USA pronunciation [Phonet.]
adj. 
  1. Phoneticspronounced with the tip of the tongue curled back toward or against the hard palate;
    retroflex;
    cerebral.

n. 
  1. Phoneticsa cacuminal sound.
  • Latin cacūmin- (stem of cacūmen) top, tip + -al1
  • 1860–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cacuminal /kæˈkjuːmɪnəl/ adj
  1. Also called: cerebral relating to or denoting a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue turned back towards the hard palate
 n
  1. a consonant articulated in this manner
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin cacūmen point, top
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