Tate Definition & Meaning

tate
noun
  1. United States poet and critic (1899-1979)

"Tate" in song lyrics

See how tate is used in real songs:

  • "Rodney Williams, Lorenz Tate"
    Afroman — Palmdale
  • "How's my Dic Tate"
    Haystak — Run Hide Duck
  • "Beyond the gates I can see the bloody face of Sharon Tate"
    Ill Bill — Run for Your Life '94

Usage tips for "tate"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for tate to find words that pair well.

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