palatal-l

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Definition of palatal-l in English English dictionary

alveolo-palatal
Alternative spelling of alveolopalatal
palatal
Pertaining to the palate
palatal
Articulated at the hard palate
palatal
A palatal consonant
palatal
Of an upper tooth, on the side facing the palate
palatal expander
A device used to widen the upper jaw so that the bottom and upper teeth will fit together better
palatal
a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast')
palatal
relating to or lying near the palate; "palatal index"; "the palatine tonsils"
palatal
a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast') produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin') relating to or lying near the palate; "palatal index"; "the palatine tonsils
palatal
Uttered by the aid of the palate; said of certain sounds, as the sound of k in kirk
palatal
Of or pertaining to the palate; palatine; as, the palatal bones
palatal
produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
palatal
{s} of or pertaining to the roof of the mouth; occurring at the roof of the mouth; toward or against the roof of the mouth
palatal
A sound uttered, or a letter pronounced, by the aid of the palate, as the letters k and y
palatal letters
letters which are pronounced by placing the tongue against the roof of the mouth (such as D, N, and T)