Definitions for Patten

Patten pat·ten

Spelling: [pat-n]
IPA: /ˈpæt n/

Patten is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 89 anagrams from letters in Patten (aenptt).

Definitions for Patten

noun

  1. any of various kinds of footwear, as a wooden shoe, a shoe with a wooden sole, a chopine, etc., to protect the feet from mud or wetness.
  2. a separate sole attached to a shoe or boot for this purpose.
  3. Building Trades. any stand or support, especially one of a number resting on unbroken ground as a substitute for a foundation.
  4. Gilbert ("Burt L. Standish") 1866–1945, U.S. writer of adventure stories.

Origin of Patten

1350-1400; Middle English paten Middle French patin wooden shoe, perhaps derivative of pate paw

Examples for Patten

There were exceptions to the rule, however, and Mr. patten was one of these.

Few widows have such an avenue of approach to their domain as the Widow patten has.

He and his son-in-law patten, and young Moss accompanied me to the steamer.

patten's History of the late Rebellion, London, 1717, p. 73.

Then, with a look at each other, they turned into the door which patten had just opened.

"No good without the bag," answered patten, a calm youth of seventeen.

Brother patten had returned home, and Brother Parrish was laboring alone.

"Let patten put that up in one of the front windows, Neale," he said.

patten stuck to it till there was no more clothing to issue.

If patten, a mere boy, had been lounging there, Neale would not have noticed it.

Word Value for Patten
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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