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late Middle English (in the sense ‘selling, a bargain’): from obsolete acate ‘purchasing, things purchased’, from Old French acat, achat, from acater, achater ‘buy’, based on Latin captare ‘seize’, from capere ‘take’.

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carnivorous mammal (Felis catus) long domesticated as a pet and for catching rats and mice
: any of a family (Felidae) of carnivorous usually solitary and nocturnal mammals (such as the domestic cat, lion, tiger, leopard, jaguar, cougar, wildcat, lynx, and cheetah) GUY
some young … cat asked me to go drinking with him
—Jack Kerouac
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: a strong tackle used to hoist an anchor to the cathead of a ship
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CATBOAT
CATAMARAN
CAT-O'-NINE-TAILS
CATFISH sense 1
a malicious woman
especially : one given to making catty remarks about other women
cat
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verb
catted; catting
intransitive verb

usually vulgar : to search for a sexual mate —often used with around
transitive verb

: to bring (an anchor) up to the cathead
cat

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abbreviation (1)
1
catalog
2
catalyst
Cat

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trademark
ˈkat
—used for a Caterpillar tractor
CAT

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abbreviation (2)
1
clean-air turbulence
2
computerized axial tomography


Synonyms
Noun

feline
house cat
kitty
moggy [British]
moggie
puss
pussy
pussycat

Example Sentences
Noun
I have two dogs and a cat.
the family's cat did an exemplary job of keeping the house and yard free of all rodents
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The cat’s food dish is in the basement, kept separate from the dog’s dish in the kitchen.
—Judith Martin, oregonlive, 22 Apr. 2023
Even a few grains of pollen or drinking water from a vase that contains lilies can be fatal for your cat.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 22 Apr. 2023
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Word History
Etymology
Noun

Middle English, from Old English catt, probably from Late Latin cattus, catta cat

First Known Use
Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1681, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of cat was before the 12th century
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Phrases Containing cat
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cat and mouse
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