Pussy-cat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pussy-cat is a noun meaning (informal, endearing) A pet domestic cat; a pussy.
Meaning
(informal, endearing) A pet domestic cat; a pussy.
More Meanings
- (informal) A gentle or soft-hearted person.
- The silky catkin of various willows.
- (dated) A sexy woman.
Example Sentences
He looks stern, but he’s just a big pussy-cat really.
Word Forms
- pussy-cats
- pussycat
Synonyms for pussy-cat
Depending on context, synonyms include cat, pussy, kitten, feline, grimalkin, kitty.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pussycat, kitty, kitty-cat, pussygirl, kitten, puss.
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