VELATE


Meaning of VELATE in English

adj. /vee"lit, -layt/ ; v. /vee"layt/ , adj., v., velated, velating .

adj.

1. Biol. having a velum.

v.t.

2. Phonet. to velarize.

[ 1855-60; velatus. See VELUM, -ATE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .