Definition for Speech sound:

• The science or study of speech sounds and their production, transmission, and reception, and their analysis, classification, and transcription. ( Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

Synonyms for Speech sound:

• n.

  •communication (noun)
  • sound,
  • speech sound,
  • phone.
  •speech sound (noun)
  • fricative,
  • liquid,
  • click,
  • spirant,
  • consonant,
  • diphthong,
  • syllable,
  • plosive,
  • Implosive,
  • vocable,
  • sibilant,
  • phonetic unit,
  • sonant,
  • phonetic entity,
  • affricate.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • language unit,
  • linguistic unit.

Homophones for Speech sound:

• sufficient, spice-scented, subsequent, subcommittee, Scaphiopus Hammondii, speech community, sweep-second, speech-endowed, subjacent.

Holonyms for Speech sound:

• n.

  • communication
    utterance, vocalization.

Hypernym for Speech sound:

• n.

  • communication
    phoneme, voiced sound, glide, consonant, sonant, Orinasal Phone, vowel, orinasal, vowel sound, semivowel.

Hyponym for Speech sound:

• n.

  • communication
    language unit, linguistic unit.