[
US
/ˈpæɫət, ˈpæɫɪt/
]
[ UK /pˈælət/ ]
[ UK /pˈælət/ ]
NOUN
- the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities
How To Use palate In A Sentence
- This old, and now rare traditional variety has deep, full-bodied apple aromas, which hold nothing back on a super juicy palate.
- Described as plump, fleshy, bitter, salty and succulent all at once, their taste remains on the palate long after swallowing.
- As it was a seafood evening, we paid particular attention to that side of the buffet, and there were again more than just a few choices, with many items presented in different ways, to suit all palates.
- Delicious berried aromas have an herbal tinge that follows through on a medium-bodied palate with juicy flavors and smooth tannins.
- The palate is an opulent offering of warm and delectable flavors that last long into the impressive finish.
- I would like your temperate drinker to pause, and reflect upon the fact, that the quantity of brandy or rum that he took at a drink, when he commenced this downhill course, has been gradually increased; so that in the second year, what had been quite sufficient to please his palate and produce all the desired effects in the first, was then insipidly small; and more so in the third year, if, mayhap, he could with any decency lay claim to the title of _temperate drinker_ so long. Select Temperance Tracts
- This is the granulated root of the Macacheira plant, the _Jatropha manihot_, which to our palates would seem like desiccated sawdust, although it appears to be a necessity for the In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians
- It should be noted that they have argued that the development of a bony secondary palate might have originally served as an aid to mastication, although this proposal has not gained currency.
- Far in the back of his throat was a glimmer of light, a pale glow that illuminated his teeth and palate.
- To freshen the palate we finished with summer fruits in a delicate sugar basket with a strawberry coulis - a mouthwatering combination.