Definition of speech impediment
: a condition that makes it difficult to speak normally
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“Speech impediment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speech%20impediment. Accessed 6 Dec. 2021.
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