All English words - page 4020

Meanings of Patterned:

adjective

Decorated with a repeated design; having a pattern or patterns.

Usage examples:

She wore leather trousers and a patterned shirt

verb

Decorate with a repeated design.

Usage examples:

He was sitting on a soft carpet patterned in rich colours

Meanings of Patterner:

noun

A person who draws, arranges, or makes patterns.

Meanings of Patterning:

verb

Decorate with a repeated design.

Usage examples:

He was sitting on a soft carpet patterned in rich colours

noun

A repeated decorative design.

Usage examples:

A neat blue herringbone pattern

Meanings of Patternize:

verb

To arrange in or reduce to a pattern.

Meanings of Patternless:

adjective

Having no pattern; plain and undecorated.

Usage examples:

Patternless wallpaper

Meanings of Patterns:

noun

A repeated decorative design.

Usage examples:

A neat blue herringbone pattern

verb

Decorate with a repeated design.

Usage examples:

He was sitting on a soft carpet patterned in rich colours

adjective

Used in compounds to refer to the way in which a particular type of hair loss occurs, affecting mainly the top and front of the head

Usage examples:

50% of men over age 50 experience some kind of male pattern baldness., female-pattern hair loss, wh…

Meanings of Patterny:

adjective

Characterized by or decorated with patterns; having too much patterning.

Meanings of Patters:

verb

Make a repeated light tapping sound.

Usage examples:

A flurry of rain pattered against the window

noun

A repeated light tapping.

Usage examples:

The plashing patter of steady rain

Meanings of Pattie:

noun

A small flat cake of minced or finely chopped food, especially meat.

Usage examples:

The burgers consist of chicken or beef patties sandwiched between two rice cakes.

Meanings of Patties:

noun

A small flat cake of minced or finely chopped food, especially meat.

Usage examples:

The burgers consist of chicken or beef patties sandwiched between two rice cakes.

Meanings of Patting:

verb

Touch quickly and gently with the flat of the hand.

Usage examples:

He patted him consolingly on the shoulder

noun

A quick, light touch with the hand.

Usage examples:

Giving him a friendly pat on the arm, she went off to join the others

adjective

Simple and somewhat glib or unconvincing.

Usage examples:

There are no pat answers to these questions

adverb

At exactly the right moment or in the right way; very conveniently or opportunely.

Usage examples:

The happy ending came rather pat

Meanings of Pattle:

noun

A tool like a small spade with a long handle, used chiefly to remove earth adhering to a plough; a plough-staff.

Meanings of Pattu:

noun

A woollen fabric typically made of the coarse overhair of the kashmir goat.

adjective

That is made of this fabric.

Meanings of Patty:

noun

A small flat cake of minced or finely chopped food, especially meat.

Usage examples:

The burgers consist of chicken or beef patties sandwiched between two rice cakes.

Meanings of Pattypan:

noun

A squash of a saucer-shaped variety with a scalloped rim and creamy white flesh.

Usage examples:

In a bowl, combine the zucchini and pattypan squash.

Meanings of Pattypans:

noun

A squash of a saucer-shaped variety with a scalloped rim and creamy white flesh.

Usage examples:

In a bowl, combine the zucchini and pattypan squash.

Meanings of Patu:

noun

A maori weapon in the form of a short club made of stone or bone.

Usage examples:

He threatened people with a patu at a wedding

Meanings of Patulin:

noun

A heterocyclic antibiotic compound, c₇ h₆ o₄, which has carcinogenic properties and is obtained from any of several moulds (originally from penicillium patulum).

Meanings of Patulous:

adjective

(especially of the branches of a tree) spreading.

Usage examples:

I found him on a remote bench beneath a patulous tree

Meanings of Patulousness:

noun

The quality of being patulous; openness.

Meanings of Patwari:

noun

A government official who keeps records regarding the ownership of land.

Usage examples:

The most commonly required land-related document is a certificate of possession, which only a patwa…

Meanings of Pau:

noun

A type of chinese dish or sauce that contains spices and peanuts (= oval-shaped seeds like a nut that grow underground)

Usage examples:

Kung pao chicken is a popular szechuan dish made with diced chicken, peanuts, and red chilli pepper…

Meanings of Paua:

noun

A large edible abalone (mollusc).

Usage examples:

The rocks there abound with crayfish, paua, mussels, kina, maomao and snapper.

Meanings of Paucal:

adjective

Designating a number or inflected form denoting more than two entities but fewer than the number denoted by the plural.

Meanings of Paucidentate:

adjective

Having few teeth.