Definitions for Kitty

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Kitty kit·ty

Spelling: [kit-ee]

IPA: /ˈkɪt i/

Kitty is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 24 anagrams from letters in Kitty (iktty).

Definitions for Kitty

noun

1. a kitten.
2. a pet name for a cat.
3. 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.
4. 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).
5. a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.

Origin of Kitty

First recorded in 1710-20; kitt(en) + -y²

Examples for Kitty

Forty Years Young: Hello kitty and the Power of Cute By Julia Rubin, Racked Hello kitty is everywhere.

kitty had come to us; she stood in the doorway, white and shaking.

He fell in love with Hello kitty as a teen when he was going through his goth phase—and she was too.

kitty paused in the hall, playing with the roses in a bowl upon the table.

Vaguely, between kitty's sobs, I heard the ticking of a watch.

That said, Waters has come a long way since the picaresque adventures of Nan and kitty.

kitty staggered around the corner to the rear of her building, trying to make it home.

But that means about one out of six women in that demographic have never pet the kitty.

The doctor motioned me to a table behind the screen of which kitty had spoken.

In a few minutes Mrs. Reid and kitty returned with Mr. Winship.