pate

About 0.72 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The head, particularly the top or crown.

   He had a shiny, bald pate.

2. noun Wit, cleverness, cognitive abilities.
3. noun The interior body, or non-rind portion of cheese, described by its texture, density, and color.
4. noun Alternative spelling of pâté (finely-ground paste of meat, fish, etc.)

Similar words

crown poll head noggin pat addle became bhat mauritius maurice

Often followed by

and de of in with was is et a

Word family

pated pates