occlusivecommon nounadjectiveSyllable DecompositionocclusiveEtymologyexpandsee occlusive.Definition1. Stop consonant. In articulatory phonetics, a stop involves a complete blockage of the airflow in the mouth, pharynx, or glottis, and the sudden release of this blockage.ellipsisexpandSynonymplosivePluralocclusivesHyponymskptgbdmnɲŋTranslationsenglish:plosivechinese:塞音See alsoocclusive (adj.)