patte

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noun

A narrow band keeping a belt or sash in its place.

UncommonScrabble 7

Meanings

nounpatte (plural pattes)

plural pattes

  1. A narrow band keeping a belt or sash in its place.

Origin

  1. Frenchpatte
  2. Frenchpatte
  3. Englishpatte

Borrowed from French patte.

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APA

patte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patte

MLA

“patte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patte. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “patte,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patte.

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