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VELARS
Noun
velars
plural of velar
Anagrams
• arvels, larves, lavers, ravels, revals, salver, serval, slaver, versal
Source: Wiktionary
VELAR
Ve"lar, a. Etym: [See Velum.]
1. Of or pertaining to a velum; esp. (Anat.) of or pertaining to the soft palate.
2. (Phon.)
Definition: Having the place of articulation on the soft palate; guttural; as, the velar consonants, such as k and hard q.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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