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palatal
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Adjective
  • produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
  • relating to or lying near the palate
    • palatal index
    • the palatine tonsils
Noun
  • a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast')
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