2. (adj)palatal, palatine relating to or lying near the palate "palatal index"; "the palatine tonsils"
3. (adj)palatal, palatalized, palatalised 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')
Definition of 'palatal'
