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palette

pal·ette

palette

 
 
pronunciation:
pae liht
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part of speech: noun
definition: a thin, oval board, with a thumb hole, on which a painter holds and mixes colors.
The artist squeezed several blobs of paint onto her palette.
 
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The words palette and palate (the roof of the mouth) sound alike but have different meanings.
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  art