Dictionary Entry
surd
surd is a 4-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Net having the sense of hearing; deaf. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 6 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Net having the sense of hearing; deaf.
- 2adjective
Unheard.
- 3adjective
Involving surds; not capable of being expressed in rational numbers; radical; irrational; as, a surd expression or quantity; a surd number.
- 4adjective
Uttered, as an element of speech, without tone, or proper vocal sound; voiceless; unintonated; nonvocal; atonic; whispered; aspirated; sharp; hard, as f, p, s, etc.; -- opposed to sonant. See Guide to Pronunciation, //169, 179, 180.
- 5noun
A quantity which can not be expressed by rational numbers; thus, �2 is a surd.
- 6noun
A surd element of speech. See Surd., 4.
- 7noun
a consonant produced without sound from the vocal cords
- 8adjective
produced without vibration of the vocal cords
"unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'"
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