01 a. Of or pertaining to a velum; esp. (Anat.) of or pertaining to the soft palate.
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Of or pertaining to a velum; esp. (Anat.) of or pertaining to the soft palate.(Anat.)
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2.
Having the place of articulation on the soft palate; guttural; as, the velar consonants, such as k and hard g.(Phon.)