central (n.)
- aboriginal
- alveolar
- arch
- average
- back
- banner
- barytone
- basic
- bedrock
- bilabial
- broad
- capital
- cardinal
- center
- centric
- champion
- chief
- close
- common
- consonant
- continuant
- core
- deep
- dental
- dominant
- equatorial
- essential
- first
- flat
- front
- fundamental
- germinal
- glide
- glossal
- great
- guttural
- hard
- heavy
- high
- inner
- inside
- interior
- intermediary
- intermediate
- intestine
- intimate
- key
- labial
- labiodental
- lateral
- lax
- leading
- light
- lingual
- liquid
- low
- main
- master
- material
- mean
- median
- mediterranean
- medium
- mezzo
- mid
- middle
- middling
- midland
- midway
- moderate
- narrow
- nasal
- normal
- occlusive
- open
- operator
- ordinary
- original
- oxytone
- palatal
- pharyngeal
- pitch
- primary
- prime
- primitive
- principal
- radical
- ranking
- routine
- ruling
- salient
- semivowel
- signal
- sonant
- sovereign
- standard
- star
- strong
- substantive
- surd
- telephonist
- tense
- thick
- tonic
- umbilical
- velar
- vital
- vowel
- weak
central (adj.)
- aboriginal
- accented
- alveolar
- apical
- arch
- articulated
- average
- axial
- back
- banal
- banner
- basal
- basic
- bilabial
- broad
- cacuminal
- capital
- cardinal
- center
- centralized
- centric
- centroidal
- centrosymmetric
- cerebral
- champion
- checked
- chief
- close
- common
- concentrated
- consonant
- consonantal
- continuant
- controlling
- core
- crowning
- crucial
- deep
- dental
- dominant
- dorsal
- elemental
- elementary
- embryonic
- equatorial
- equidistant
- essential
- first
- flat
- focal
- foremost
- front
- fundamental
- generative
- genetic
- geocentric
- germinal
- glossal
- glottal
- great
- guttural
- halfway
- hard
- heavy
- high
- important
- indispensable
- indoor
- inmost
- inner
- innermost
- inside
- interior
- intermediate
- internal
- intimate
- intrinsic
- inward
- key
- labial
- lateral
- lax
- leading
- life-and-death
- life-or-death
- light
- lingual
- liquid
- low
- magisterial
- main
- master
- material
- mean
- medial
- median
- mediocre
- mediterranean
- medium
- mesial
- mid
- middle
- middle-of-the-road
- middlemost
- middling
- midland
- midmost
- midway
- moderate
- muted
- narrow
- nasal
- normal
- nuclear
- occlusive
- open
- ordinary
- original
- outstanding
- overriding
- palatal
- palatalized
- paramount
- pharyngeal
- phonemic
- phonetic
- phonic
- pitched
- pivotal
- predominant
- preeminent
- pregnant
- preponderant
- prevailing
- primal
- primary
- prime
- primeval
- primitive
- primordial
- principal
- pristine
- radical
- ranking
- retroflex
- rounded
- routine
- rudimentary
- ruling
- salient
- seminal
- signal
- significant
- soft
- sonant
- sovereign
- standard
- star
- stellar
- stopped
- stressed
- strong
- substantive
- surd
- syllabic
- tense
- thick
- throaty
- tonal
- tonic
- umbilical
- unaccented
- unstressed
- usual
- velar
- vital
- vocalic
- voiced
- voiceless
- vowellike
- weak
- wide
