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retroflex |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Retroflex \Re"tro*flex\, Retroflexed \Re"tro*flexed\, a. [Pref. retro- + L. flectere flexum to bend, to turn.] Reflexed; bent or turned abruptly backward. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: retroflex adj 1: bent or curved backward [syn: {retroflexed}] 2: (linguistics) pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate [syn: {cacuminal}]
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