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patter
Overview of noun patter
The noun patter has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) spiel, patter, line of gab -- (plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson))
2. patter -- (a quick succession of light rapid sounds; "the patter of mice"; "the patter of tiny feet")
Overview of verb patter
The verb patter has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter -- (rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick")
2. patter, pitter-patter -- (make light, rapid and repeated sounds; "gently pattering rain")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun patter
2 senses of patter
Sense 1
spiel, patter, line of gab
=> line
=> text, textual matter
=> matter
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
patter
=> sound
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun patter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun patter
2 senses of patter
Sense 1
spiel, patter, line of gab
=> line
Sense 2
patter
=> sound
Antonyms of noun patter
Member Holonyms of noun patter
Substance Holonyms of noun patter
Part Holonyms of noun patter
Member Meronyms of noun patter
Substance Meronyms of noun patter
Part Meronyms of noun patter
Meronyms of noun patter
Holonyms of noun patter
Attributes of noun patter
Derived Forms of noun patter
1 of 2 senses of patter
Sense 2
patter
RELATED TO>(verb) patter#2
=> patter, pitter-patter
Domain of noun patter
Domain Terms of noun patter
Familiarity of noun patter
patter used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun patter
2 senses of patter
Sense 1
spiel, patter, line of gab
> line
=> opening line
=> heading, header, head
=> line of poetry, line of verse
=> by-line, credit line
=> dateline
=> verse, verse line
=> punch line, laugh line, gag line, tag line
=> actor's line, speech, words
=> orphan
=> spiel, patter, line of gab
=> sound bite
=> bottom line
Sense 2
patter
> sound
=> bong
=> beat
=> beep, bleep
=> bell, toll
=> buzz, bombilation, bombination
=> chink, click, clink
=> chirp
=> chirrup, twitter
=> chorus
=> click-clack
=> clip-clop, clippety-clop, clop, clopping, clunking, clumping
=> cry
=> ding
=> drip, dripping
=> drum
=> footfall, footstep, step
=> gargle
=> gurgle
=> jingle, jangle
=> knock, knocking
=> mutter, muttering, murmur, murmuring, murmuration, mussitation
=> noise
=> paradiddle, roll, drum roll
=> pat, rap, tap
=> patter
=> peal, pealing, roll, rolling
=> ping
=> plunk
=> pop, popping
=> purr
=> quack
=> quaver
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
=> rub-a-dub, rataplan, drumbeat
=> sigh
=> skirl
=> song
=> strum
=> susurration, susurrus
=> swish
=> tapping
=> throbbing
=> thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud
=> thrum
=> thunk
=> tick, ticking
=> ting, tinkle
=> toot
=> tootle
=> trample, trampling
=> twang
=> vibrato
=> voice
=> vroom
=> whack
=> whir, whirr, whirring, birr
=> whistle, whistling
=> whiz
=> zing
=> zizz
Meronyms of noun patter
2 senses of patter
Sense 1
spiel, patter, line of gab
=> line
=> text, textual matter
HAS PART: word order
HAS PART: book
HAS PART: chapter
HAS PART: foreword, preface, prolusion
HAS PART: paragraph
HAS PART: passage
=> matter
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun patter
Grep of noun patter
patter
pattern
patterned advance
patternmaker
pitter-patter
spatter
Antonyms of verb patter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb patter
2 senses of patter
Sense 1
sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter
=> rain, rain down
=> precipitate, come down, fall
Sense 2
patter, pitter-patter
=> sound, go
=> cause to be perceived
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb patter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb patter
2 senses of patter
Sense 1
sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter
=> rain, rain down
Sense 2
patter, pitter-patter
=> sound, go
'Cause To' of verb patter
Derived Forms of verb patter
1 of 2 senses of patter
Sense 2
patter, pitter-patter
RELATED TO>(noun) patter#2
=> patter
Domain of verb patter
Domain Terms of verb patter
Familiarity of verb patter
patter used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb patter
2 senses of patter
Sense 1
sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter
*> It is ----ing
Sense 2
patter, pitter-patter
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb patter
2 senses of patter
Sense 1
sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter
> rain, rain down
=> drizzle, mizzle
=> shower, shower down
=> sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter
=> pour, pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain buckets
Sense 2
patter, pitter-patter
> sound, go
=> snarl
=> whistle, sing
=> blow
=> ting
=> make noise, resound, noise
=> splat
=> twang
=> clang, clangor
=> clank
=> clangor, clangour
=> boom, boom out
=> drum, beat, thrum
=> rattle
=> tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat
=> resonate, vibrate
=> tweet, twirp
=> skirl
=> gurgle
=> glug
=> blow
=> whish
=> guggle
=> ping
=> pink, ping, knock
=> trump
=> squelch
=> chug
=> ring, peal
=> buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> chime
=> rustle
=> snap, crack
=> crack
=> honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot
=> whistle
=> resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> thud, thump
=> clop, clump, clunk, plunk
=> patter, pitter-patter
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
=> click, tick
=> chatter, click
=> pop
=> tinkle, tink, clink, chink
=> splash, splosh, slosh, slush
=> hum, thrum
=> bleep
=> rumble, grumble
=> boom, din
=> bang
=> ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle
=> lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> drone
=> whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr
=> roll
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb patter
Sense 1
sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter
=> rain, rain down
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Sense 2
patter, pitter-patter
=> sound, go
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Grep of verb patter
bespatter
patter
pattern
pattern-bomb
pitter-patter
spatter
Grep of adj patter
patterned
Grep of adv patter
pitter-patter
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