patty
[ pat-ee ]
/ ˈpæt i /
noun, plural pat·ties.
any item of food covered with dough, batter, etc., and fried or baked: oyster patties.
a thin, round piece of ground or minced food, as of meat or the like: a hamburger patty.
a thin, round piece, as of candy: peppermint patties.
a little pie; pasty.
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Berg
[ berg or, German berk for 1; burg for 2, 3 ]
/ bɛrg or, German bɛrk for 1; bɜrg for 2, 3 /
noun
Al·ban
[ahl-bahn, ahl-bahn] /ɑlˈbɑn, ˈɑl bɑn/,1885–1935,
Austrian composer.
Patricia JanePatty,1918–2006,
U.S. golfer.
Paul,born 1926,
U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize 1980.
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patty
/ (ˈpætɪ) /
noun plural -ties
a small flattened cake of minced food
a small pie
Word Origin for patty
C18: from French
pâté
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Berg
/ (bɜːɡ, German bɛrk) /
noun
Alban (Maria Johannes) (ˈalbaːn). 1885–1935, Austrian composer: a pupil of Schoenberg. His works include the operas Wozzeck (1921) and Lulu (1935), a violin concerto (1935), chamber works, and songs
Paul . born 1926, US molecular biologist, the first to identify transfer RNA (1956). Nobel prize for chemistry 1980
Medical definitions for patty
Berg
[ bûrg ]
American chemist. He shared a 1980 Nobel Prize for developing recombinant methods of inserting genes from simple organisms into the genetic material of similar organisms.