Associations to the word «Plosive»

Wiktionary

PLOSIVE, noun. (phonetics) Sound produced from opening a previously closed oral passage; for example, when pronouncing the sound /p/ in "pug".
PLOSIVE, adjective. (phonetics) Produced in this way.

Dictionary definition

PLOSIVE, noun. A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated".

Wise words

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?
Dhammapada