EJECTIVE

/iˈdʒɛktɪv/
20
Scrabble
24
WWF
E(1) J(8) E(1) C(3) T(1) I(1) V(4) E(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓

Definition

/iˈdʒɛktɪv/
noun
  1. A nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly.
adjective
  1. Serving to eject, or characterised by ejection.

Source: Wiktionary

Hooks

Front hooks: R-EJECTIVE

Back hooks: EJECTIVE-S

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