English
Detailed Synonyms for velar in English
velar:
velar adj
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velar
– produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate (as `k' in `cat' and `g' in `gun' and `ng' in `sing') 1 -
velar
– of or relating to the velum 1
velar [the ~] nomen
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the velar
– a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate 1the velar; the velar consonant– a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate 1