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PUSSYCAT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does pussycat mean?

• PUSSYCAT (noun)
The noun PUSSYCAT has 2 senses:

1. a person who is regarded as easygoing and agreeable
2. informal terms referring to a domestic cat

Familiarity information: PUSSYCAT used as a noun is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PUSSYCAT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A person who is regarded as easygoing and agreeable

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("pussycat" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Informal terms referring to a domestic cat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

kitty-cat; puss; pussy; pussycat; kitty

Hypernyms ("pussycat" is a kind of...):

domestic cat; Felis catus; Felis domesticus; house cat (any domesticated member of the genus Felis)

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