VELAR
- of or pertaining to a velum, esp. the soft palate
- articulated with the back of the tongue held close to or touching the soft palate
- velar sound
- formed with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate the velar \k\ of \'k³l\ cool
- a sound produced by the back of the tongue [n -S]
- a kind of speech sound [n VELARS]