patrick
IPA: pˈætrɪk
Root Word: Patrick
noun
- (countable) A male given name
- (countable) An English surname originating as a patronymic.
- A placename
- A village in Queensland, Australia; named for Patrick Creek, itself for Patrick, an Aboriginal assistant to Frederick Walker, Commandant of the Native Police.
- A parish of the Isle of Man.
- A town in South Carolina, United States; named for railroad official John T. Patrick.
- An unincorporated community in Nevada, United States; named for rancher Patrick McCarran.
- Ellipsis of Patrick County. [One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Stuart.]
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Examples of "patrick" in Sentences
- Patrick is pale and raspy.
- Patrick, a pudgy boy, took the dollar.
- The bar tender dragged Patrick out of the bar.
- Patrick Daly was an Irish politician, vintner and farmer.
- Patrick, like his author, was conditioned in a toxic languor.
- It is the collar of the Most Illustrious Order of St. Patrick.
- Patrick rents the car lot, hiring Pat Evans to do the bookkeeping.
- Nicholas Patrick Canny an Irish historian and academic was born in 1944.
- The criticisms of Patrick given in this article are petty and insubstantial.
- Squidward thinks SpongeBob and Patrick stole the missing half of the Amulet.
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