palatine

/pælə,taɪn/ adjectivenoun
8 letters3 syllables10 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
ADJECTIVE
1

Relating to or lying near the palate.

“the palatine tonsils”

NOUN
1

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.

2

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

3

Any of various important officials in ancient Rome.

4

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

OTHER
1

Of or relating to a count palatine and his royal prerogatives.

2

Of or relating to a palace.

WORD FORMS
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Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word20 points
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Syllablespal · a · tine
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