Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pate
noun
/ˈpeɪt/
Definition
The top of the head or the crown of the head; often refers to the bald part of the head.
Examples
- He touched his pate thoughtfully.
- She wore a stylish hat to cover her pate during the sunny day.
Meaning
Pate is a term used to describe the upper part of the head, usually indicating the bald spot or the top of a head in many cultures.
Synonyms
- crown
- head