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Kate¹

  • /keɪt/

Rhymes with -eɪt

proper noun Kates

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Katherine and related names, also used as a formal given name. Pet[ruchio]. […] Enter Katerina. / Good morrow Kate, for thats your name I heare. Kate. Well haue you heard, but ſomething hard of hearing: / They call me Katerine, that do talke of me. Pet. You lye infaith, for you are call'd plaine Kate, / And bony Kate, and ſometimes Kate the curſt: / But Kate, t

kate²

  • /keɪt/

Rhymes with -eɪt

noun kates

  1. Kent, UK, dialectal The brambling finch, Fringilla montifringilla.

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Closest in meaning: katie, cathie, julie, katya, katia, lorena, esther, sasha, keith, blane, kitt, james, keat, cat, cate, kai

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"kate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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kate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kate

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"kate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kate.

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@misc{kate_2026,
  title = {kate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}