Definition that contains roof of the mouth
- raise pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
- retroflection an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth
- retroflexion an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth
- hard palate the bony part of the roof of the mouth
- nasal cavity either of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx