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Of or relating to speech sounds articulated with the back of the tongue against the soft palate, as in the final phonemes in the words wick, wig, and wing. See also place of articulation. [From velum the soft palate, from Latin velum a veil]
From: velar in A Dictionary of Psychology »
Subjects: Psychology.
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