/ Dictionary / Index P patinate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pat•i•nate Pronunciation: (pat'n-āt"), [key] — -nat•ed, -nat•ing. to cover or encrust with a patina. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: patinate (Thesaurus) patina patine Related Content Daily Word Quiz: miscreant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language