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Pater vs Patzer - What's the difference?

pater | patzer |

As nouns the difference between pater and patzer

is that pater is father while patzer is blunder.

pater

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (formal) father

    • Derived terms

    * paternal * paternity * patricide * patrilineage * patrilineal * patrimony * pater familias

    See also

    * mater * padre * patrician

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    patzer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chess, slang) A poor player; an amateur.
  • *2004 , Nigel Short, The Sunday Telegraph , 5 Sep 2004:
  • *:If you have learned the principle that it is inadvisable to move the same piece twice in the opening you would probably imagine that these guys are patzers .

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