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US
/ˈkæt/
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[ UK /kˈæt/ ]
[ UK /kˈæt/ ]
NOUN
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an informal term for a youth or man
the guy's only doing it for some doll
the poor sod couldn't even buy a drink
a nice guy -
a whip with nine knotted cords
British sailors feared the cat -
a spiteful woman gossip
what a cat she is! -
the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults - feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
- a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
- any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
VERB
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eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
After drinking too much, the students vomited
He purged continuously - beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails
How To Use cat In A Sentence
- The application of fertilizer increased the size of the plants.
- Beard is rather dismissive of their optical sophistication, shown in the curvature of the stylobate and in the entasis of the columns — the slight outward swelling of a column designed to counter the optical illusion of concavity, were the columns 'sides to be perfectly straight. Looking for the Lost Greeks
- The Plover is to be communicated with each year by a man-of-war — the Amphitrite is the next. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II
- Unless contraindicated, prophylaxis with a gastrointestinal motility stimulant laxative and a stool softener is appropriate in terminally ill patients who are being given opioids.
- When the moment finally comes, one look through his cataract lenses is all it takes. Christianity Today
- Apart from any other objection, a different classification would be reached if the characters were used in a different sequence.
- In the forecabins, the head and shower is located forward and has a large mirrored vanity with ample storage below.
- Two more debates are scheduled in the coming weeks, one debate dealing with education and health will be held in Irbid next week and the final week before elections the southern city of Karak will witness a candidates debate on agriculture and development. Daoud Kuttab: Jordanian Candidate Uses Debate to Call for Curtailing King's Powers
- She was carrying her overnight case and a basket of dried flowers-statice, strawflower, and immortelle in the pastel colors referred to in seed catalogues as "art shades": fawn, apricot, mauve, and pale yellow. Incubus
- Based upon analysis of duplicate samples, reproducibility was better than 3% of the measured concentration of each element.