patten

Meanings

• noun

  A flat, shallow container with a handle, used for holding and transferring liquids or other materials.

  - "He used a patter to carry water from the well."
  - "The chef used a patter to mix the batter."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with patten
vatten , gatten , hatten

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Variants

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patten , pattens

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Etymology

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Old French paten, from Latin patina 'pan, dish'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'patter' is also used in the context of rain or footsteps.

2. In the game of cribbage, a pat hand is a hand that doesn't require any further drawing of cards.

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Related Concepts

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1. platter: A large, flat dish or tray.

2. paten of mercury: A device used to measure the specific gravity of liquids.

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Culture

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In Christian tradition, the paten is used during the Eucharist as a plate for the bread or wafers.

How to Memorize "patten"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a shallow, flat container with a handle.
   - Visualize transferring a liquid using the container.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'patter' with 'container' or 'dish'.
   - Remember it's used for holding and transferring materials.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a phrase like 'Patter is a Pat for transferring Atta' (flatbread)

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