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Definition of velar adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

velar

adjective
 
/ˈviːlə(r)/
 
/ˈviːlər/
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  1. (of a speech sound) made by placing the back of the tongue against or near the back part of the mouth, for example /k/ or /g/ in the English words key and go

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