palate


Definition: Meaning of, palate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpalət /

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palate palates
  1. [countable] the ROOF (= top inside part) of your mouth
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  2. [uncountable and countable] the sense of taste, and especially your ability to enjoy or judge food
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palate used in phrases

  • cleft palate (noun)
    1. a split in the top of the inside of someone's mouth, that they are born with and that makes it difficult for them to speak clearly
  • hard palate (noun)
    1. the bony part of the roof of the mouth
  • soft palate (noun)
    1. the soft part at the back of the top of your mouth
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