palate
noun/ˈpælɪt/
Frequency rank: #9,084 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A person's ability to distinguish and appreciate flavors; the roof of the mouth.
Example sentence
The chef created dishes designed to please even the most sophisticated palate.
Synonyms & related words
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