VELAR

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Of or pertaining to a velum; esp. (Anat.) of or pertaining to the soft palate.

2.
a.

Having the place of articulation on the soft palate; guttural; as, the velar consonants, such as k and hard q.

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