Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pate
2 senses of pate
Sense 1
pate -- (liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned)
=> spread, paste -- (a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes)
Sense 2
pate, poll, crown -- (the top of the head)
=> top, top side, upper side, upside -- (the highest or uppermost side of anything; "put your books on top of the desk"; "only the top side of the box was painted")