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1. -s form of affricate n. a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy') Source: ecdict

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affricate articulated chair composite consisting form fricative joy point sound speech stop

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affricate consonant affrication affricative affriction affriended affright affrighted affrightedly affrighten affrighter affrightful affrighting

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