Nearby Words
pate [peyt] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
pate [peyt]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: head
Synonyms: brain, crown, dome, noggin
Notes: pate (French 'paste') was originally baked in a crust, and terrine (French 'made in earthenware') was baked in a dish without a crust - and a pate is usually of finer consistency than a terrine
Main Entry: gray matter
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: the brain
Synonyms: bean, brains, cerebrum, noggin, noodle, pate, smarts, upper story
Main Entry: noggin
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: head
Synonyms: cup, dome, mug, noddle, pate
Example Sentences
  • The light hit that shaved pate as if it were a reflector warning the.
  • Then he extends his arm deeper, working the silt, and draws out the domed pate of a human skull.
  • And pate de foie gras certainly didn't come in cans.
Main Entry: noodle
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: head
Synonyms: attic, belfry, brain, coconut, cranium, crown*, dome, gray matter, noddle, noggin, pate, poll, scalp, skull, think tank, thinker*, top story, upper story, upstairs
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