palate

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈpælɪt/ or /ˈpælət/

• Audio (US)

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• Homophones: pellet

Noun

Singular palate

Plural palates

1. The palate is the roof of the mouth.
2. A person's palate is his ability to taste.

Parts of the head (edit)

hair - scalp - forehead - ears - eyes - eyebrows - eyelashes - eyelids - nose - cheek - mouth - lips - teeth - gums - roof (palate) - tongue - jaw - chin