kitty

/ˈkɪdi/
/ˈkɪti/
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Other forms: kitties

Definitions of kitty
  1. noun
    young domestic cat
    synonyms: kitten
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    type of:
    young mammal
    any immature mammal
  2. noun
    informal terms referring to a domestic cat
    synonyms: kitty-cat, puss, pussy, pussycat
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    type of:
    Felis catus, Felis domesticus, domestic cat, house cat
    any domesticated member of the genus Felis
  3. noun
    the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
    synonyms: jackpot, pot
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    type of:
    bet, stake, stakes, wager
    the money risked on a gamble
  4. noun
    the combined stakes of the betters
    synonyms: pool
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    type of:
    bet, stake, stakes, wager
    the money risked on a gamble
Pronunciation
US
/ˈkɪdi/
UK
/ˈkɪti/
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