English Explanatory Dictionary

patache

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dispatch-boat; a small vessel used to communicate between the vessels of a fleet.
  2. A horse-drawn carriage with two wheels used in France.

Pronunciation

/paˈtɑːʃ/

Word forms

patache pataches

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish patache, of uncertain origin. The carriage sense is after French.

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