cate
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Noun — A delicacy or fine item of food (now archaic or literary).
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Etymology
Shortened from Old Northern French acat, "a purchase."
Full origin of cate →Frequently asked questions
What does “cate” mean?
The word “cate” means a delicacy or fine item of food (now archaic or literary). In plain terms, an old-fashioned word for a tasty treat or delicacy — rarely used in modern English.
How do you pronounce “cate”?
“Cate” is pronounced kayt (/keɪt/ in IPA).
How do you use “cate” in a sentence?
Here is “cate” used in a sentence: “The feast table groaned under cates of every kind.”
What part of speech is “cate”?
“Cate” is a noun.
Where does the word “cate” come from?
The word “cate” comes from French. Shortened from Old Northern French acat, "a purchase.".