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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cacuminal \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cacuminal adj : (linguistics) pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate [syn: {retroflex}]
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