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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pated

/pætɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does pated mean?

verb

To pate something is to flatten or spread it into a thin layer, often referring to food, such as meat or cheese. The verb can also imply a sense of smoothing or evenness.

Example

"The chef pated the chicken breast before placing it in the oven."

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