English Explanatory Dictionary

palate cleanser

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A serving of food or drink intended to remove food residue from the tongue, typically served between courses so that the diner can more accurately assess a new flavour.
  2. Anything that serves as a temporary break or variation from the norm.

Word forms

palate cleanser palate cleansers
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