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Meaning of 'palate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Palate [ n.]
- The roof of the mouth.
- Relish; taste; liking; -- a sense originating in the mistaken notion that the palate is the organ of taste.
- Fig.: Mental relish; intellectual taste.
- A projection in the throat of such flowers as the snapdragon.
2 . Palate [ v. t.]
- To perceive by the taste.

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