Word.ws English Dictionary

hard palate

hard palate noun: a thin horizontal bony plate of the skull, located in the roof of the mouth.

Noun

hard palate (plural hard palates)

  1. A thin horizontal bony plate of the skull, located in the roof of the mouth.

hard palate meaning in Tamil, Kannada, Tagalog and Arabic

hard palate in Tamil

வன்னண்ணம், வல் அண்ணம், இடையண்ணம், கடின மேலண்ணம், வல்லண்ணம்

hard palate in Kannada

ಗಡಸು ಅಂಗಳು

hard palate in Tagalog

tissue
matigas na ngalangala

hard palate in Arabic

tissue
حَنَك صَلْب ḥanak ṣalb

Forms of hard palate

pluralhard palates

Questions about hard palate

What does hard palate mean?
Hard palate means a thin horizontal bony plate of the skull, located in the roof of the mouth.
What is hard palate in Tamil?
Hard palate in Tamil is வன்னண்ணம், வல் அண்ணம், இடையண்ணம். See Hard palate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hard palate?
Hard palate is a noun.
What is the plural of hard palate?
The plural of hard palate is hard palates.

Words near hard palate in the dictionary

  1. hard pack
  2. hard packed
  3. hard packing
  4. hard packs
  5. hard pad
  6. hard palate
  7. hard palates
  8. hard pass
  9. hard passes
  10. hard paste
  11. hard paywall

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hard palate (page history and authors); hard palate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); hard palate (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hard palate.wav.

Cite this entry: “hard palate.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hard_palate. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.