Consonant

1. n. 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.
2. a. Having agreement; congruous; consistent; according; — usually followed by with or to.
3. a. Having like sounds.
4. a. harmonizing together; accordant; as, consonant tones, consonant chords.
5. a. Of or pertaining to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.