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pate

The word “pate” has 1 syllable: pate

It's pronounced as /peɪt/

What is synonym and antonym for pate?

In the thesaurus, “pate” has 18 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for pate along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for pate

Meanings of pate

  • noun
    1. (somewhat obsolete) The head, particularly the top or crown.
    2. Wit, cleverness, cognitive abilities.
    3. The interior body, or non-rind portion of cheese, described by its texture, density, and color.
    4. A finely-ground paste of meat, fish or vegetables, sometimes with the addition of alcohol.

Example Sentences

  • The old man proudly polished his bald pate every morning.
  • He wore a hat to protect his delicate pate from the sun.
  • A fly landed right on his shiny pate, making everyone laugh.
  • The actor’s costume included a wig to cover his bare pate.
  • He gently rubbed his pate while thinking about the question.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms or another words to pate, such as: bean, block, cranium, crown, dome, head, mazard.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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