1noun
a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate
01 Word definition
velar
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is VELAR a word?
Yes. VELAR is a 5-letter noun. a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
V-E-L-A-RHow do you spell VELAR?
VELAR contains 5 letters, begins with V, and ends with R.
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2adjective
of or relating to the velum
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗velar consonant
02 Letter breakdown
How is VELAR spelled?
V1E2L3A4R5
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About VELAR.
How do you spell VELAR?
VELAR is spelled V-E-L-A-R. It contains 5 letters.