The difference between Coronal and Labial

When used as nouns, coronal means a crown or coronet, whereas labial means a labial consonant.

When used as adjectives, coronal means relating to a crown or coronation, whereas labial means of or pertaining to the lips or labia.


check bellow for the other definitions of Coronal and Labial

  1. Coronal as a noun:

    A crown or coronet.

  2. Coronal as a noun:

    A wreath or garland of flowers.

  3. Coronal as a noun (obsolete):

    A variant of colonel.

  4. Coronal as a noun:

    The frontal bone, over which the ancients wore their coronae or garlands.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Hooper"

  5. Coronal as a noun (phonetics):

    A consonant produced with the tip or blade of the tongue.

  1. Coronal as an adjective:

    relating to a crown or coronation

  2. Coronal as an adjective (astronomy):

    relating to the corona of a star

  3. Coronal as an adjective (botany):

    relating to the corona of a flower

  4. Coronal as an adjective (phonetics):

    relating to a sound made with the tip or blade of the tongue

  5. Coronal as an adjective (anatomy):

    Relating to the coronal plane that divides a body into dorsal (back) and ventral (front)

  1. Labial as an adjective:

    Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.

  2. Labial as an adjective (linguistics):

    articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w.

  3. Labial as an adjective (dentistry):

    Of an incisor or canine, on the side facing the lips. See mesial.

  4. Labial as an adjective (music):

    Furnished with lips.

    Examples:

    "a labial organ pipe"

  1. Labial as a noun (linguistics):

    A labial consonant.

  2. Labial as a noun (music):

    An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound.

  3. Labial as a noun:

    Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.