22. (Phonetics & Phonology) phonetics of, referring to, or denoting a vowel whose articulation is made by boosting the back again with the tongue towards the tender palate or perhaps the blade towards the tough palate, like for the ee in English see or oo in English moon. Compare low120 https://womensilverwatch.blogspot.com/2025/05/command-time-in-style-bold-statement-of.html