Labiovelar

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Simultaneously labial and velar, as (kw) in quick.
  • n. A labiovelar sound.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a velar sound articulated with lip-rounding, i.e. labialization
  • Word Usage
    "We certainly see evidence of labialization from Pre-IE in the labiovelar series."