Velum in a sentence as a noun

Design was accomplished with a T-Square and compass on large sheets of velum in pencil and ink.

Kids don't learn how to pronounce words by listening to someone explain how to form the lips and place the tongue and vibrate the velum to form a z sound.

Velum definitions

noun

a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms

See also: veil

noun

a muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking