velar

/vilər/ nounadjective
5 letters2 syllables8 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

A consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate.

ADJECTIVE
1

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').

OTHER
1

Of or relating to the velum.

WORD FORMS
Related formvelum
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinelarvay
Starts & ends withV … R
Syllablesve · lar
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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