adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of palatalise form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of palatalized. UK, alt-of, nonstandard, not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   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’) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

palatalpalatalizedsoft

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