Dictionary
pat•ty
Pronunciation: (pat'ē), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -ties.
1. any item of food covered with dough, batter, etc., and fried or baked:
oyster patties.
2. a thin, round piece of ground or minced food, as of meat or the like:
a hamburger patty.
3. a thin, round piece, as of candy:
peppermint patties.
4. a little pie; pasty.
Pat•ty
Pronunciation: (pat'ē), [key]—
n.
a female given name, form of
Patience or
Patricia.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.