Palatal vs Palatial - What's the difference?
palatal | palatial |
(anatomy) Pertaining to the palate.
(dentistry, not comparable) Of an upper tooth, on the side facing the palate.
(phonetics) Articulated at the hard palate.
Of or relating to a palace.
On a grand scale; with very rich furnishing(s).
As adjectives the difference between palatal and palatial
is that palatal is pertaining to the palate while palatial is of or relating to a palace.As a noun palatal
is a palatal consonant.palatal
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(palatal consonant)Adjective
(en adjective)Coordinate terms
*Derived terms
* palatalization * palatalizepalatial
English
Adjective
(head)- The home where he lived was palatial .