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assibilation

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. the development of a consonant phoneme into a sibilant

    noun.process

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound

    noun.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. Change of a non- sibilant letter to a sibilant, as of -<i>tion</i> to -<i>shun</i>, <i>duke</i> to <i>ditch</i>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

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