Kate

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Gender Feminine
Usage English, Croatian
Pronounced Pron. /ˈkeɪt/(English)

Meaning & History

Short form of Katherine, often used independently. It is short for Katherina in Shakespeare's play The Taming of the Shrew (1593). It has been used in England since the Middle Ages. A famous bearer is the British actress Kate Winslet (1975-).