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patter

/ˈpætər/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does patter mean?

noun, verb

A repeated rhythmic sound, especially of footsteps or a machine; to talk or write in a lively, informal way.

Example

"The patter of raindrops on the roof was soothing."

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

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