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Synonyms for velar
ˈvi lərve·lar

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  1. velar, velar consonantadjective

    a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate

    Synonyms:
    velar consonant

    Antonyms:
    soft

  2. velaradjective

    of or relating to the velum

    Antonyms:
    soft

  3. velaradjective

    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')

    Antonyms:
    soft

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