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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Palate \Pal"ate\, n. [L. palatum: cf. F. palais, Of. also palat.] 1. (Anat.) The roof of the mouth. [1913 Webster] Note: The fixed portion, or palate proper, supported by the maxillary and palatine bones, is called the hard palate to distinguish it from the membranous and muscular curtain which separates the cavity of the mouth from the pharynx and is called the soft palate, or velum. [1913 Webster] 2. Relish; taste; liking; -- a sense originating in the mistaken notion that the palate is the organ of taste. [1913 Webster] Hard task! to hit the palate of such guests. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. Fig.: Mental relish; intellectual taste. --T. Baker. [1913 Webster] 4. (Bot.) A projection in the throat of such flowers as the snapdragon. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Palate \Pal"ate\, v. t. To perceive by the taste. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Palate \Pal"ate\, n. [L. palatum: cf. F. palais, Of. also palat.] 1. (Anat.) The roof of the mouth. Note: The fixed portion, or palate proper, supported by the maxillary and palatine bones, is called the hard palate to distinguish it from the membranous and muscular curtain which separates the cavity of the mouth from the pharynx and is called the soft palate, or velum. 2. Relish; taste; liking; -- a sense originating in the mistaken notion that the palate is the organ of taste. Hard task! to hit the palate of such guests. --Pope. 3. Fig.: Mental relish; intellectual taste. --T. Baker. 4. (Bot.) A projection in the throat of such flowers as the snapdragon.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Palate \Pal"ate\, v. t. To perceive by the taste. [Obs.] --Shak.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
palate n : the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities [syn: roof of the mouth]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
palate Αγγλικά n. 1 o ουρανίσκος 2 η αίσθηση της γεύσηςFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
palate Latin vb. (inflection of la pālō 2 p pres actv impr) Middle English n. 1 The palate; the top of the mouth (gloss: including the uvula). 2 One's sense of taste (gloss: the palate was believed to be the source of this). Romanian n. (plural of ro palat)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
palate n. 1 (lb en anatomy) The roof of the mouth, separating the cavity of the mouth and nose in vertebrates. (from 14th c.) 2 # (lb en zoology) A part associated with the mouth of certain invertebrates, somewhat analagous to the palate of vertebrates. (from 20th c.) 3 # (lb en entomology rare) The hypopharynx of an insect. (from 19th c.) 4 # (lb en botany) A projection in the throat of certain bilabiate flowers as the snapdragon. (from 18th c.) 5 # (lb en cookery historical) The palate of an animal, as an item of food. (from 17th c.) 6 (lb en figuratively) A person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors. (from 14th c.) 7 (lb en figuratively) mental relish; a liking or affinity for something. (from 15th c.) vb. (lb en transitive nonstandard) To relish; to find palatable.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
palate Latin vb. (inflection of la pālō 2 p pres actv impr) Middle English n. 1 The palate; the top of the mouth (gloss: including the uvula). 2 One's sense of taste (gloss: the palate was believed to be the source of this). Romanian n. (plural of ro palat)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
palate Latin vb. (inflection of la pālō 2 p pres actv impr) Middle English n. 1 The palate; the top of the mouth (gloss: including the uvula). 2 One's sense of taste (gloss: the palate was believed to be the source of this).From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
palate Englanti n. 1 (yhteys k=en anatomia) suulaki 2 makuaisti 3 (yhteys kuva k=en) maku, mieltymysFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
palate Engelska n. (tagg kat=anatomi språk=en) gomFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Palate /pˈalət/ الذوقFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
palate //ˈpæl.ət//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. вкус ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors 2. интерес figuratively: relish; taste; liking 3. небце roof of the mouth
palate /pˈalət/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]patro ((v ústní dutině))
palate /pˈalət/ GaumenFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ][anat.]
palate /pˈalət/ ουρανίσκος, υπερώαFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
palate //ˈpæl.ət//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. makuaisti ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors 2. maku figuratively: relish; taste; liking 3. kitalaki, suulaki roof of the mouth
palate /pˈalət/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. तालू "Frogs have a soft palate." "मेढ़क का तालू मुलायम होता है" 2. स्वाद होना "She has a good palate for fruits." "उसका फलों के प्रति स्वाद अच्छा है." 3. रुचि "She has no palate for such jokes" "उसे एसे मज़ाक के लिए कोई रूची नहीं है."
palate /pˈalət/ naklonost, nepce, tek, ukusFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
palate /pˈalət/ 1. szájpad 2. szájpadlás 3. íny 4. ízlésFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
palate //ˈpæl.ət//From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]口蓋, 上顎 roof of the mouth
palate //ˈpæl.ət//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]gane roof of the mouth
palate /ˈpælɪt/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. podniebienie 2. smak
palate /pˈalət/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]palato
palate //ˈpæl.ət//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]gom roof of the mouth
palate /pˈalət/ 1. damak 2. tat alma duyusu 3. zevk, haz, hoşlanma. cleft palate doğuştan yarık damak. hard palate damak, sert damak. soft palate damağın geri kısmı, yumuşak damak, damak eteği.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈpæɫət/, /ˈpæɫɪt/
80 Moby Thesaurus words for "palate": aftertaste, alveolar ridge, alveolus, apex, appreciation, appreciation of differences, appreciativeness, artistic judgment, arytenoid cartilages, back, bitter, blade, connoisseurship, critical niceness, criticalness, delicacy, discriminating taste, discriminatingness, discrimination, discriminativeness, dorsum, fastidiousness, feel, feeling, fine palate, finesse, flavor, gust, gusto, hard palate, heart, judiciousness, larynx, lingua, lips, making distinctions, nasal cavity, niceness of distinction, nicety, oral cavity, pharyngeal cavity, pharynx, refined discrimination, refined palate, refinement, relish, salt, sapidity, sapor, savor, savoriness, selectiveness, sense, sensibility, sensitivity, smack, soft palate, sour, speech organ, stomach, subtlety, sweet, syrinx, tact, tactfulness, tang, taste, taste bud, teeth, teeth ridge, tip, tongue, tooth, velum, vocal chink, vocal cords, vocal folds, vocal processes, voice box, zestFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 上颚,味觉,趣味;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 上颚,味觉,趣味