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- French · borrowed frompâté chinois
- English todaypâté chinois
Borrowed from French pâté chinois.
Words from the same roots
Frenchpâté chinois all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
pâté chinois
Today it means: A French-Canadian dish of layered ground beef, sweetcorn and mashed potatoes, similar to shepherd's pie. Full definition →
French pâté chinois