Pat
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pæt/
- Homophone: pat
- Rhymes: -æt
Proper noun
Pat (plural Pats)
- A diminutive of the female given name Patricia.
- A diminutive of the male given name Patrick.
Quotations
- 2006 Anne Tyler, Digging to America, Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 25:
- Pat and Lou, their names were. The man was Pat and the woman was Lou, or was it the other way around? Maryam knew she was going to have trouble with that.
Derived terms
Translations
diminutive of Patricia
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diminutive of Patrick
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