affricate affreightment • affricated · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · affricate · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy'). Synonyms: affricate consonant, affricative. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · affricate consonant · · Synonym 1 affricative · · Synonym 2 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 i latin small letter i U+0069 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074