"palatal hook" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: palatal hooks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} palatal hook (plural palatal hooks)
  1. (orthodontics) A small hook for attaching elastic bands on the internal side of braces fixed to the upper teeth. Categories (topical): Dentistry
    Sense id: en-palatal_hook-en-noun-AAvTl18r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 13 28
  2. (typography, rare) = háček (when it takes the form of a prime) Tags: rare Categories (topical): Typography
    Sense id: en-palatal_hook-en-noun-TQuUhdnf Categories (other): Translingual terms with redundant script codes Topics: media, publishing, typography
  3. (typography, pre-1989 IPA) A hamiform diacritic ⟨◌̡⟩ formerly used to mark consonantal palatalisation; superseded by the superscript jay ⟨◌ʲ⟩. Tags: pre-1989-IPA Categories (topical): Typography
    Sense id: en-palatal_hook-en-noun-Vm-d~HI5 Topics: media, publishing, typography

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for palatal hook meaning in English (3.9kB)

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