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Words related to palatine

Related / Similar Words: palatine bone, os palatinum, Palatine, palsgrave, palatal

Definition:

either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits;

the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome; supposedly the location of the first settlement and the site of many imperial palaces;

(Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands;

any of various important officials in ancient Rome;

of or relating to a palace;

of or relating to a count palatine and his royal prerogatives;

relating to or lying near the palate; "palatal index"; "the palatine tonsils";

Pertainyms: palace, palsgrave, palate, roof of the mouth

Part Meronyms: Seven Hills of Rome

Anagrams: pen-tail, tapeline, pieplant

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