ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cathair

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cathair is a noun meaning (uncountable) The hair of a cat.

Meaning

(uncountable) The hair of a cat.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) A single hair of a cat.
  2. An ancient Irish fortification of stone or earthwork.

Example Sentences

Cat likes to brush against it and sun on the deck chair, the cushion is a mat of gray cathair.
A pimpled chin, dark with cathairs, a mouthful of irregular teeth, were visible below helmet and goggles.
The closed-door policy, he liked to explain, kept the cats out of his hair and the cathairs out of his typewriter.
How can you tell a cat owner? all the little claw marks on their back...Or by the cathair that sticks to their suit.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cathood, camelhair, catlin, catlore, camelshair, catling.

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