Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of spirant is as below...

Candidate :: Candidate (n.) One who offers himself, or is put forward by others, as a suitable person or an aspirant or contestant for an office, privilege, or honor; as, a candidate for the office of governor; a candidate for holy orders; a candidate for scholastic honors..

Boom :: Boom (n.) A strong and extensive advance, with more or less noisy excitement; -- applied colloquially or humorously to market prices, the demand for stocks or commodities and to political chances of aspirants to office; as, a boom in the stock market; a boom in coffee..

Aspirant :: Aspirant (n.) One who aspires; one who eagerly seeks some high position or object of attainment.

Ladies'' Tresses :: Ladies' tresses () A name given to several species of the orchidaceous genus Spiranthes, in which the white flowers are set in spirals about a slender axis and remotely resemble braided hair..

Spiranthy :: Spirant (n.) A term used differently by different authorities; -- by some as equivalent to fricative, -- that is, as including all the continuous consonants, except the nasals m, n, ng; with the further exception, by others, of the liquids r, l, and the semivowels w, y; by others limited to f, v, th surd and sonant, and the sound of German ch, -- thus excluding the sibilants, as well as the nasals, liquids, and semivowels. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 197-208..

Bachelry :: Bachelry (n.) The body of young aspirants for knighthood.

Spiration :: Spiranthy (n.) The occasional twisted growth of the parts of a flower.

Aspirant :: Aspirant (a.) Aspiring.

Conspirant :: Conspirant (a.) Engaging in a plot to commit a crime; conspiring.

Random Fonts

Most Popular