Palate
Pronunciation: /ˈpælət/
Palate (noun)
- The top part inside your mouth.
- A person's ability to taste and enjoy different flavors.
- A person's ability to appreciate art or beauty.
Examples
- The soup burned the roof of my palate.
- The dentist examined the roof of her palate.
Common collocations: roof of the palate, hard palate, soft palate, refined palate, develop a palate