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Cacuminal

Cacuminal Meaning & Definition
Cacuminal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cacuminal?

[adj] (linguistics) pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate

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Cacuminal In Webster's Dictionary

\Ca*cu"mi*nal\, a. [L. cacumen, cacuminis, the top, point.] (Philol.) Pertaining to the top of the palate; cerebral; -- applied to certain consonants; as, cacuminal (or cerebral) letters.

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