Definition of aspirate

Overview of noun aspirate

The noun aspirate has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. aspirate

(a consonant pronounced with aspiration)

Overview of verb aspirate

The verb aspirate has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. aspirate, draw out, suck out

(remove as if by suction; "aspirate the wound")

2. aspirate

(pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds)

3. aspirate

(suck in (air))