Definitions for pates

pates pate

Spelling: [peyt]
IPA: /peɪt/

Pates is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 103 anagrams from letters in pates (aepst).

Definitions for pates

noun

  1. the crown or top of the head.
  2. the head.
  3. the brain.
  4. porcelain paste used in ceramic work.
  5. French Cookery. a paste or spread made of puréed or finely chopped liver, meat, fish, game, etc., served as an hors d'oeuvre.
  6. foie gras.

Origin of pates

1275-1325; Middle English,

Examples for pates

As my horse crashed into him I struck at his pate with my pistol.

Whether it is a simple roasted chicken, pate, or tuna Napoleon, each plate is a true culinary pleasure and delivers every time.

He applies the cudgel as vigorously to the priest's pate as to the Lolardes back.

Once he's got anything wedged in his pate there's no knocking it out.

I say, I will make him eat some part of my leek, or I will peat his pate four days.

It is littered with pate rind, bread crumbs, greaseproof paper, orange peel and banana skins.

On one side of the volume was painted a bottle; on the reverse a pate.

My first is the same as my second, my third may be cracked, my whole is like your pate.

For a moment or two a stranger might almost have believed that the pate was not bald.

Ay, leeks is goot:—Hold you, there is a groat to heal your pate.

Word Value for pates
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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