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pal•a•tal



Pronunciation: (pal'u-tl), [key]
—adj.
1. Anat. of or pertaining to the palate.
2. Phonet. articulated with the blade of the tongue held close to or touching the hard palate.

—n.
Phonet. a palatal consonant.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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