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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Affricate \Af"fri*cate\, n. [L. affricatus, p. p. of affricare
to rub against; af- = ad- + fricare to rub.] (Phon.)
A combination of a stop, or explosive, with an immediately
following fricative or spirant of corresponding organic
position, as pf in german Pfeffer, pepper, z (= ts) in German
Zeit, time.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
affricate
n 1: a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a
fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair'
and `j' in `joy') [syn: {affricate}, {affricate consonant},
{affricative}]
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