Retroflex
Pronunciation
- RP IPA: /ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊ.flɛks/, /ˈɹɛt.ɹə.flɛks/
- US IPA: /ˈɹɛt.ɹoʊ.flɛks/, /ˈɹɛt.ɹə.flɛks/
Origin
From Latin rÄ“trÅflexus, the perfect participle of rÄ“trÅflectÅ ("bend, turn"), from flectÅ ("bend, turn").
Full definition of retroflex
Adjective
retroflex
Synonyms
- (bent backwards) reflexed