Definitions for uvularˈyu vyə lər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

u•vu•larˈyu vyə lər(adj.)

  1. of or pertaining to the uvula.

    Category: Anatomy

  2. (of a consonant) articulated with the back of the tongue close to or touching the uvula, as the r-sound of Parisian French.

    Category: Phonetics

  3. (n.)a uvular consonant.

    Category: Phonetics

Princeton's WordNet

  1. uvular(adj)

    of or relating to or associated with the uvula

    "the uvular r"

Wiktionary

  1. uvular(Adjective)

    Of or relating to the uvula.

  2. uvular(Adjective)

    Of a sound, articulated with the uvula.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Uvular(adj)

    of or pertaining to a uvula


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