assibilation

assibilation has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 12.

Definitions

• n.. Change of a non-sibilant letter to a sibilant, as of -tion to -shun, duke to ditch.
• n.. pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound
• n.. the development of a consonant phoneme into a sibilant