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patresses

patresses is the plural of patress.

Meaning of patress

Noun

patress (plural patresses)

  1. An adapting plate or mounting used to fix an object to a surface or a substrate where the difference in character between the object and that to which it is mounted prevents direct mounting, e.g. in fitting a flat panel to a curved surface.

Questions about patresses

What is patresses the plural of?
Patresses is the plural of patress.

Words near patresses in the dictionary

  1. Patrayani
  2. patrescence
  3. Patrese
  4. patresfamilias
  5. patress
  6. patresses
  7. patri-
  8. patria potestas
  9. patrial
  10. patriality
  11. patrials

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