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pate

/pæt/ noun · British & US
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What does pate mean?

noun

The soft inner part of the head of a bird or a fish, or the brain of a mammal. A dish made from ground meat, especially liver, that is spread on toasted bread.

Example

"The chef carefully sliced the pate and served it with crackers."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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