Consonant

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj Having like sounds.

II. Consonant ·adj harmonizing together; accordant; as, consonant tones, consonant chords.

III. Consonant ·adj Of or pertaining to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.

IV. Consonant ·adj Having agreement; congruous; consistent; according;

— usually followed by with or to.

V. Consonant ·noun An articulate sound which in utterance is usually combined and sounded with an open sound called a vowel; a member of the spoken alphabet other than a vowel; also, a letter or character representing such a sound.