palate
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Is palate a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (anatomy) The roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates.Synonyms: uraniscus
2. (anatomy) The roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates.Synonyms: uraniscusrare
3. (anatomy) The roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates.Synonyms: uraniscus
4. (anatomy) The roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates.Examples: "I remember, when he was in Scotland, his praising ‘Gordon's palates’ (a dish of palates at the Honourable Alexander Gordon's) with a warmth of expression which might have done for honour to more important subjects."Synonyms: uraniscushistorical
5. (figuratively) A person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors.Examples: "Hard task! to hit the palate of such guests."figuratively
6. (figuratively) Mental relish; a liking or affinity for something.Examples: "entertain the palates of Nobles"figuratively
verb (English)
1. (transitive, nonstandard) To relish; to find palatable.Examples: "Not palating the taste of her dishonour"; ""If it’s way out there, it’s hard to palate," said Sreenivasan."Synonyms: stomachnonstandardtransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary