Velar

Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to a velum; esp. (Anat.) of or pertaining to the soft palate.
  • (a.) Having the place of articulation on the soft palate; guttural; as, the velar consonants, such as k and hard q.

Compare velar with other words:

vela vs. velar

velar vs. volar

palatal vs. velar

click vs. velar

lingual vs. velar

veil vs. velar

palate vs. velar

velar vs. velum