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velation

[ vee-ley-shuhn ]

noun

, Phonetics.
  1. pronunciation with velar articulation.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of velation1

First recorded in 1890–95; velate + -ion

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Example Sentences

A large membrane, which is the expanded velation of the arms, covers all.

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