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linguo-palatal

linguo-palatal adjective: (of sound) made by the tongue and the palate.

Adjective

linguo-palatal (not comparable)

  1. (of sound) made by the tongue and the palate

Noun

linguo-palatal (plural linguo-palatals)

  1. linguo-palatal sound

Forms of linguo-palatal

Adjective
alternative formlinguopalatal
Noun
plurallinguo-palatals

Origin of linguo-palatal

From linguo- + palatal.

Questions about linguo-palatal

What does linguo-palatal mean?
Linguo-palatal means (of sound) made by the tongue and the palate.
What part of speech is linguo-palatal?
Linguo-palatal can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near linguo-palatal in the dictionary

  1. linguo-dental
  2. linguo-dentals
  3. linguo-nasal
  4. linguo-nasals
  5. linguo-occlusal
  6. linguo-palatal
  7. linguo-palatals
  8. linguo-stylistics
  9. linguo-tectal
  10. linguobuccal
  11. linguocervical

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