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Palatine

Verb / ˈpælʌˌtaɪn / Another word for palatine — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to a palace or a high official in a palace; of or relating to the palate

Synonyms & similar words

ospalatinum palsgrave palatinebone palatal palatine imperial regal royal majestic princely kingship kingly queenly sovereign monarchic palace courtly aristocratic noble patrician high-born upwardly upper-class elevated high-level

Example sentences

  1. The palatine tonsils are located at the back of the throat.
  2. The palatine bone is one of the bones that make up the skull.
  3. The palatine chapel is a popular tourist attraction in Europe.
  4. The palatine hill in Rome was once the residence of emperors.
  5. The palatine museum houses many ancient artifacts.

Quotes

  • The palatine hill, which had been the site of imperial palaces, was abandoned.
  • The palatine tonsils are situated in a fold of mucous membrane at the back of the mouth.
  • The palatine bone forms the back part of the roof of the mouth.

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