- voiceless sound
- sound that is not produced by using the voice
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
voiceless sound
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Voiceless stop — Voiceless Voice less, a. 1. Having no voice, utterance, or vote; silent; mute; dumb. [1913 Webster] I live and die unheard, With a most voiceless thought, sheathing it as a sword. Byron. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phon.) Not sounded with voice; as, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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