Kitten - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɪtn|  American pronunciation of the word kitten
Brit.  |ˈkɪt(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word kitten

noun

- young domestic cat (syn: kitty)

verb

- give birth to kittens
our cat kittened again this year

Extra examples

...she was distrustful of her boyfriend's claim of having saved the kitten from a raging fire...

...our old cat seemed to consider the new kitten an adversary...

...the tiny kitten mewled for its mother...

...she showed a sweet motherly tenderness toward the tiny kitten she was taking care of...

...one kitten was definitely the runt, weighing only six ounces at birth...

She held the kitten by the scruff of its neck.

...it seemed like the voracious kitten was eating her weight in food every day...

A young cat is a kitten.

The kitten hunched in a corner.

The kitten rolled itself into a ball.

I stroked the kitten's fuzzy back.

An old cardboard box makes a comfortable bed for a kitten.

The kitten is mainly white with black marks on her back.

She picked up the kitten and put it in the box.

Jill's kitten is ripping her sofa to shreds.

Word forms

noun
singular: kitten
plural: kittens
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