Thesaurus: palate

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1. n. The roof of the mouth.
2. n. Relish; taste; liking; -- a sense originating in the mistaken notion that the palate is the organ of taste.
3. n. Fig.: Mental relish; intellectual taste.
4. n. A projection in the throat of such flowers as the snapdragon.
5. v. t. To perceive by the taste.
6. n. the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities
7. n:100 n. the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities