palatal
palatal is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
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- 1.(Phonetics) Uttered by the aid of the palate; -- said of certain sounds, as the sound of k in kirk.
- 2.A sound uttered, or a letter pronounced, by the aid of the palate, as the letters k and y.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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