■ noun
1》 the roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates.
2》 a person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavours.
3》 the flavour of a wine or beer.
Origin
ME: from L. palatum .
■ noun
1》 the roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates.
2》 a person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavours.
3》 the flavour of a wine or beer.
Origin
ME: from L. palatum .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004