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1. plural of fricative s. of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') Source: ecdict

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fricative air both constricted forcing passage plural produced sounds speech thin

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fricando fricassed fricassee fricasseed fricasseeing fricassees frication fricative consonant fricativeness fricatrice fricace fricandeau

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