Words with a similar base: retroflex, retroflexed

'retroflex'
[retroflex.v.01] as in: bend or turn backward



'retroflex'
[retroflex.v.02] as in: articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate


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Indian accents can be characterized by the fact that speakers retroflex their consonants


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'retroflex'
[retroflex.s.01] as in: bent or curved backward



'retroflex'
[cacuminal.s.01] as in: pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate



					

retroflex (English)
└── retroflexus (Latin)


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