plosive consonant(n = noun.communication) occlusive, plosive, plosive speech sound, stop, stop consonant - a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated"
is a kind of obstruent
has parts: implosion, explosion, plosion
has particulars: labial stop, glottal catch, glottal plosive, glottal stop, click, suction stop
affricate consonant, alveolar consonant, consonant, consonant rhyme, consonant system, continuant consonant, dental consonant, fricative consonant, glottal plosive, guttural consonant, labial consonant, labiodental consonant, nasal consonant, pharyngeal consonant, plosive, plosive speech sound, sibilant consonant, stop consonant, velar consonant, voiceless consonant