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velar velar definition

velar


 
  Overview  of  adj  velar 
 
  The  adj  velar  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  velar  --  (of  or  relating  to  the  velum) 
  2.  velar  --  (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  of  adj  velar 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  velar 
 
  Sense  2 
  velar 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  hard)  ->  soft 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  velar 
 
  2  senses  of  velar 
 
  Sense  1 
  velar 
  Pertains  to  noun  velum  (Sense  3) 
  =>soft  palate,  velum 
  =>  flap 
 
  Sense  2 
  velar 
  =>  hard  (vs.  soft) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  velar 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  velar 
 
  velar  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  velar 
  velar 
 
  Overview  of  adj  velar 
 
  The  adj  velar  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  velar  --  (of  or  relating  to  the  velum) 
  2.  velar  --  (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')) 



velar definition