1 the top part of the inside of the mouth:
the hard / soft palate (= the hard / soft part at the front / back of the palate)
seealsoCLEFTPALATE
2 [usuallysing.] the ability to recognize and/or enjoy good food and drink:
a menu to tempt even the most jaded palate
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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