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plosion

Pronunciation: /ˈpləʊʒ(ə)n/

Definition of plosion

noun

[mass noun] Phonetics
  • the sudden release of air in the pronunciation of a plosive consonant.

Origin:

early 20th century: shortening of explosion

plosion in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of plosion in the US English dictionary