palate
//ˈpælət//
Noun
palateSingular
palatesPlural
1
The roof of the mouth, separating the oral and nasal cavities.
The hard palate forms the front part of the roof of the mouth.
2
A person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors; sense of taste.
Years of wine tasting have refined his palate.
3
A person's taste or liking for particular foods, drinks, or experiences.
This wine is perfect for those with a refined palate.