/ Dictionary / Index P palatal: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pal•a•tal Pronunciation: (pal'u-tl), [key] —n. a palatal consonant. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: palatal (Thesaurus) palatable palatalize Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language