PATED

Etymology

Adjective

pated (not comparable)

(chiefly used in combinations) Having a pate or a particular type of pate (head)

Anagrams

• adept, taped

Source: Wiktionary


Pat"ed, a.

Definition: Having a pate; -- used only in composition; as, long-pated; shallow-pated.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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