- stop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive - a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated"
--1 is a kind of consonant
--1 has parts: implosion; plosion, explosion
Antonyms: continuant consonant, continuant
--1 has particulars:labial stop; glottal stop, glottal plosive, glottal catch; suction stop, click