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Part of Speech:: Noun
Definition:: a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast')

Part of Speech:: Adjective
Definition:: 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')
Synonyms:: palatalised, palatalized

Crossword Clues for PALATAL

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Clue	Source	Date
Like some consonants, as the nasal "n"	LA Times Daily	27 Feb 2018
Like some consonants, as the nasal 'n'	The Washington Post	27 Feb 2018
Like some consonants, as the nasal "n"
Of part of the mouth	Newsday	28 Apr 2017
Like some consonants	LA Times Daily	30 Aug 2015
Kind of vowel	USA Today	02 Apr 2015
Kind of vowel
Like some consonants
Like some consonants
Like tongue-against-roof-of-the-mouth consonants
Like tongue-against-roof-of-the-mouth consonants
Spoken with the tongue near the roof of the mouth
Like some consonants, as the nasal "n"
Of the mouth's roof
Certain consonant
Kind of vowel
Like the "y" sound in "yes"
Type of consonant
Type of consonant
Like some consonants, phonetically
Kind of consonant
Relating to the roof of the mouth
Involving the roof of the mouth
Velar
Of the roof of the mouth
Sounded like the y in yet
Of a mouth part
Of a part of the mouth
Of the roof of the mouth.
Term in phonetics.
Speech sound.
Pronounced in a certain way.
Pronounced like "y" in young.

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