labiovelar
[ ley-bee-oh-vee-ler ]
/ ˌleɪ bi oʊˈvi lər /
adjective
pronounced with simultaneous bilabial and velar articulations, as w.
noun
a labiovelar speech sound.
Words nearby labiovelar
labiomental,
labionasal,
labiopalatine,
labioplacement,
labioplasty,
labiovelar,
labiovelarize,
labioversion,
labium,
lablab,
labneh
British Dictionary definitions for labiovelar
labiovelar
/ (ˌleɪbɪəʊˈviːlə) phonetics /
adjective
relating to or denoting a speech sound pronounced with simultaneous articulation at the soft palate and the lips
noun
a labiovelar speech sound, such as some pronunciations of the consonant spelt q in English