Definition of patten Patten

/pæˈtʌn/ - [patun] - pat•ten

We found 7 definitions of patten from 5 different sources.

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What does patten mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

patten - footwear usually with wooden soles
  clog, geta, sabot
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • patten (Noun)
    Any of various types of footwear with thick soles, often used to elevate the foot, especially wooden clogs.
  • patten (Noun)
    A stilt.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • patten (n.)
    A clog or sole of wood, usually supported by an iron ring, worn to raise the feet from the wet or the mud.
  • patten (n.)
    A stilt.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • patten
    pat′en, n. a wooden sole with an iron ring, worn under the shoe to keep it from the wet: the iron hoop attached to the boot in cases of hip-joint disease: the base of a pillar.—v.i. to go about on pattens.—adj. Patt′ened, provided with pattens. [O. Fr. patin, clog—patte.]

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