PATE


Meaning of PATE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

bald

Not the bottle that guarantees to turn your grey hair black or make your bald pate sprout again, but something else.

Beards wagged, and noodles dangled over them. Bald pates glowed; eyeglasses glistened.

The sun was behind him and she could see the glare that shone on his bald pate .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A good pate should contain at least one-third fat; otherwise it tends to be dry and tough.

Bald pates glowed; eyeglasses glistened.

His pate was bald, encircled by a monk-like fringe of hair.

Originally a pate was a meat mixture baked in a pastry crust.

Princes has introduced a new veggie range of spreads and pates.

The eyes had sunken in and the skull was showing through the thinning hair of the pate .

The problem is that religion delivered as a sound bite is sort of like pate from a drive-through window.

There were crisp fresh rolls, smoked fish and swimming olives, two kinds of pate and chilled Sancerre.

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