Term: geminate: a doubled or long consonant
Broader: consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel | Unrelated: eccentricity: (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis
Broader: consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel | Unrelated: green thumb: a special ability to make plants grow
Broader: consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel | Unrelated: ward: a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
Broader: consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel | Unrelated: corpus christi: Thursday after Trinity Sunday; first celebrated in 1246
Broader: consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel | Unrelated: monastery: the residence of a religious community
Broader: consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel | Unrelated: hessian boot: (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
Broader: consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel | Unrelated: iridoncus: swelling of the iris of the eye
Broader: consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel | Unrelated: combined operation: a military operation carried out cooperatively by two or more allied nations or a military operation carried out by coordination of sea, land, and air forces
Broader: consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel | Unrelated: calaba: West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice
Broader: consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel | Unrelated: ceriman: tropical cylindrical fruit resembling a pinecone with pineapple-banana flavor