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[ kit-ee ] / ˈkɪt i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR kitty ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural kit·ties.a kitten. a pet name for a cat. Origin of kitty1First recorded in 1710–20; kitt(en) + -y2 Words nearby kittyKittikachorn, kittiwake, kittle, Kitt Peak National Observatory, Kittredge, kitty, kitty-cornered, Kittyhawk, Kitwe, Kitzbühel, Kiushu Definition for kitty (2 of 3)[ kit-ee ] / ˈkɪt i /
noun, plural kit·ties.a pool or reserve of money, often collected from a number of persons or sources and designated for a particular purpose specified by the contributors. Cards. - a pool into which players in a game put a certain amount of their winnings for some special purpose, as to pay for refreshments.
- the pot, or a special pot, for the collection of forfeits or payments for certain high hands.
- widow (def. 2).
Origin of kitty2First recorded in 1815–25; kit1 + -y2 Definition for kitty (3 of 3)[ kit-ee ] / ˈkɪt i /
nouna female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kittyForty Years Young: Hello Kitty and the Power of Cute By Julia Rubin, Racked Hello Kitty is everywhere. The Daily Beast’s Best Longreads, Nov 17-23, 2014|William Boot|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST He fell in love with Hello Kitty as a teen when he was going through his goth phase—and she was too. Explosion of Cute: Inside the Superfan Mania of Hello Kitty Con 2014|Sarah Bay Williams|November 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Kitty staggered around the corner to the rear of her building, trying to make it home. The Myth of the Central Park Five|Edward Conlon|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST That said, Waters has come a long way since the picaresque adventures of Nan and Kitty. Sarah Waters’s New Novel Rewrites the Rules of Love|Lucy Scholes|September 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But that means about one out of six women in that demographic have never pet the kitty. C’mon, Ladies, Masturbation Isn’t Just for Bad Girls|Emily Shire|June 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Meantime, Allison and Kitty, hurrying home with their guest, had delighted Norah by a demand for early supper. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School|Annie Fellows Johnston The very day of their dance, Kitty Chester's engagement came out. Boston Neighbours In Town and Out|Agnes Blake Poor Kitty Palliser, who saw him, said he was nearly off his head. The Divine Fire|May Sinclair I was never sure enough of Kitty, at first, to dare risk telling her about that little mistake of hers. A Cathedral Courtship|Kate Douglas Wiggin "And when you've drunk it you must go right to bed, Kitty," she added presently. You Never Know Your Luck, Complete|Gilbert Parker
British Dictionary definitions for kitty (1 of 2)
noun plural -tiesa diminutive or affectionate name for a kitten, cat 1 Word Origin for kittyC18: see kit ³ British Dictionary definitions for kitty (2 of 2)
noun plural -tiesthe pool of bets in certain gambling games any shared fund of money, etc (in bowls) the jack Word Origin for kittyC19: see kit 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to kittykitten, cat, pussy |